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TIL there's such a thing as camel beauty pageants.

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nW5Pr TIL In 2014 a Jamaican phone scammer threatened to kill a retired American man named William Webster when he wouldn't fall for the scam. The scammer didn't know Webster was the former director of both the FBI and CIA. He was arrested when he flew to NYC in 2017 and sentenced to 6 years in prison.
o77 TIL The first Barley Beer in history may be from Iran, where Beer is now illegal for 98% of the population.
4XrY5 TIL that there is a condition Uterus Didelphys where a person has a double uterus with two separate cervices. In some instances there have been twin births where each uterus carried a separate pregnancy.
rRXkw TIL men in Turkey can avoid military service on the grounds of homosexuality. To avoid any 'false' applications, men must provide multiple pictures of themselves having gay sex in the bottom position with a clearly visible face.
7r8xZ TIL of "The Class the Stars Fell On". Of the 1915 West Point Class 36% attained the rank of General. Members included Dwight D. Eisenhower and Omar N. Bradley.