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TIL Scans have revealed there’s a large unexplored void in the Great Pyramid of Giza

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16llO TIL The proposal for reconstructing Haiti's National Palace includes a grand boulevard, a large pyramid honoring earthquake victims and a replica of the old palace structure
jZxR TIL that until 2006 U2 paid no tax in Ireland due to an exemption for artists. When the exemption was capped at $315,000, the band moved its accounts to the Netherlands, rather than face a multi-million tax bill for album sales and royalties.
a8GA TIL that phone numbers are seven digits because that was once thought to be about the limit of the brain’s working memory
larB TIL India was the first country to develop extraction and purifying techniques of Sugar in 350 AD. The technique then reached Persia and from there the knowledge was transferred to the World.
m1krO TIL about Hans Rott, a composer who thought that Brahms wanted to kill him with dynamite