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TIL that fishermen in Belgium use horseback to catch shrimp.

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EgYJP TIL Ancient Egyptian beer was strong at 10% alcohol. People were able to recreate the beer of Tutankhamun based on hieroglyph information, and it tastes unpleasant due to its mix of hops and honey
V0Op TIL A 15-year-old liver transplant patient is the first person in the world to take on the immune system and blood type of her donor.
DQgQv TIL John Walsh (America's Most Wanted) strongly pushed for a bill that put men who date under age girls on the sex offender list. Walsh dated his wife when she was 16 and he was in his 20s. According to his own bill he should be on the sex offender list. He is not.
evyE TIL that most removable storage devices i.e. flash drives, have a default setting that allows them to be safely removed without ejecting it. This setting can be turned off to increase speed.
WkrMX TIL Chinese Martial Artist and Actor Bolo Yeung fought Bruce Lee and later, his son Brandon Lee.