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TIL that Bulgaria was the only country to save all of it’s Jewish citizens from deportation to concentration camps

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Mem8B TIL that a group of teenagers back in the early 2000s exploited a park bench’s free dial-up connection (no I’m not kidding this was an actual thing) by making a couple of international calls, racking up a lot of costs for msn, the provider of the connection.
dD0xB TIL each time you recall a memory, it becomes distorted and less accurate.
5pZR TIL When Tupac first started rapping, he was attending the Baltimore School for the Arts, where he studied theater, ballet, and other forms of art. He loved his classes and would have graduated if he hadn’t been evicted due to his mom being a member of the Black Panther Party.
15KD TIL Almost 700 Hours of recorded interviews of former Black slaves are publicly online available at the Library of Congress. They sing songs and discuss their feelings on slavery, freedom, their families and slavemasters.
m1J1E TIL Mongolia has about 4 million horses, 3.4 million people, and south asia+southeast asia have about 2 million horses, 2.5 billion people.