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TIL Canada produces more waste per capita than any other developed nation.

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b6X00 TIL that the scientific name (Genus and species) for the Boa Constrictor is Boa constrictor.
KONmB TIL There used to be millions of Bisons across North America until we hunted them to near extinction
ANp5n TIL The United States military invaded Canada in 1812. US lost
VejB TIL The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated the same year Nintendo was founded.
kJLod TIL that on Labor Day weekend 1969, in Great Barrington, MA (and a few other Berkshire towns), over 220 + people claimed to have seen a UFO, and three people claimed to have been abducted! At one point, the town even created a monument, and the event was recognized by their historical society!