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TIL it is estimated that there are around 110 million landmines planted all over the world, many of them having been there for decades.

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GYN9g TIL that the nation of Barbados has a Rihanna Day on February the 22th to celebrate their most famous celebrity.
wvWY TIL that in 1998, all 11 members of a soccer team in Africa were killed by lightning while leaving the other team unhurt
b6y97 TIL that according to a popular superstition, it is considered bad luck for a groom to see his bride's dress before the actual day of the wedding.
VBJZk TIL the bug in Sid Meier's 'Civilisation' that caused Gandhi to become aggressive with nuclear weapons, does not exist and is a complete myth,
Lk4Dd TIL that killing a tyrant was legal in classical Greece and was called Tyrannicide