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TIL that the president of Poland awards a medal to couples that remain married for at least 50 years

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R7aJ7 TIL the European Union paid €360,000 for a report on the effects of piracy, then hid the report, as it suggested that piracy was generally harmless.
N7rDb TIL the apatheism is not caring whether or not god exists
b6G9 TIL that more than 80 percent of the Earth’s natural forests have already been destroyed
Wka1L TIL Liechtenstein was the last country in Europe to grant women the right to vote. The first national election in which women could vote occurred in 1986.
WkOZB TIL in the 1950s a scientist used a mirror to focus the enery from a nuclear explosion to light his cigarette