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TIL the first serial killer in Jamica lived in a castle and hunted people for sport.

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7r4OM TIL that the FDA has no food regulation powers and that a lot of food produced in America has to have a healthier version made to be sellable in other countries: other markets have a “prove it’s safe or you can’t sell it” policy whereas America uses the “we say it’s safe, prove it’s not” model.
mxPE TIL the Catholic Church requires that a person always follow their conscience, even when it is in disagreement with Church teaching
n9Kr TIL that a woman faced fraud charges after a DNA test showed she wasn’t the mother of her own children. She was in fact a chimera.
WEdB TIL Chicago has almost as many homicides as the whole of the UK - but the population of Chicago is only that of Manchester.
8a4AG TIL Beluga Whales have squishy heads