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TIL New Jersey has more scientists and engineers per square mile than anywhere in the world

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yLGe TIL that people in Berlin call the Soviet Soldier monument “The Tomb of the Unknown Rapist”
X0A5D TIL about Wadi-us-Salaam (lit: The Valley of Peace) - located in Najaf, Iraq. It's the biggest necropolis in the world. Daily burials have been on going for over 1,400 years, over 6 million people are buried there.
nWrG9 TIL LEGO has a vault of every set they have ever made since the 1950s
jQxX TIL that attaching green LED lights to nets used by small-scale fisherman can reduce the number of green sea turtle deaths by 64 percent. Without affecting the number of fish caught.
xV1ak TIL There is a biker gang in Arizona that protects children from their child abusers in court, at home and on the streets while the abuser is being prosecuted.