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TIL that North-Korea is heavily involved in the manufacturing and even exporting of hard-drugs like methamphetamine. Even going as far as having state-run laboratories manufacturing them.

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kJwo5 TIL that the first recorded instance of gridiron football occurred at University of Toronto's University College in November 1861.
5YRAr TIL the "golden spike" the last spike hammered into the transcontinental railroad, was immediately removed and given to railroad baron Leland Stanford who put on display in Palo Alto, California.
Zpp8Q TIL a lot of Europe does not pre-cut pizza
oB578 TIL of the Mountain Meadows Massacre, when the Mormons killed 120-140 people of a wagon train passing through Utah
X01D TIL more monopoly money is printed every year than real money (about 30 times more)