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TIL of Operation Nemesis which aimed to take revenge against the people responsible for the Armenian genocide. Seven assassinations were secretly carried out in a span of two years.

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6EpeY TIL about a town named Hell, Michigan. Amongst other things it has an all-hearse auto show called Hellfest.
wWPo TIL the Warehouse chain Costco previously had its headquarters in Kirkland (now in Issaquah); the city is the namesake of its “Kirkland Signature” store brand.
Pa0L TIL that Bill Murray really wants to do Zombieland 2 (even more than playing FDR or starring in Ghostbusters 3)
0dNW5 TIL national survey fielded online by Harris Interactive in June 2012 among over 2,000 U.S. adults ages 18 and older found that more than 40% of Americans fight about loading the dishwasher.
69A7w TIL There were Allied POWs in Nagasaki & Hiroshima during the bombings