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TIL that Lake Superior holds 10% of the world's surface fresh water

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8aMxP TIL Henry Cavill was dubbed 'the most unlucky man in Hollywood' by Empire Magazine in 2005 after missing out on the lead roles for Superman, James Bond and Twilight
QRka TIL the Marii-El Republic in Russia is the homeland of the Mari people, many of whom still follow their polytheistic indigenous religion. Possibly the only unbroken spiritual lineage to survive Christianisation in Europe. The Mari native religion comprehends tree worship and animal sacrifices
nL59 TIL lebanese star Mia Khalifa has been received death threats, including having her head cut off for doing porn
Eg6mP TIL that the Chinese Old Summer Palace was so big that during the Second Opium War it took 4000 British and French soldiers 3 days to loot and destroy it without any resistance
ADVDo TIL that Greece classifies pedophilia as a disability