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TIL Svalbard, Norway is the only visa-free zone in the world. Regardless of citizenship, anyone can live and work there indefinitely.

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PYo6g TIL Dark chocolate contains more iron per ounce than beef sirloin.
4Qw6 TIL That slaves were forbidden from owning musical instruments as they were used to communicate. Congo Square in New Orleans was the only place slaves were allowed to gather every Sunday, to trade, sing, dance and play music. this led to the birth of Jazz
7L17 TIL Neptune has the strongest winds in the Solar System: 2,100 km/hour (1,304 mph).
5Vnvr TIL That the USA has lost 6 nuclear warheads, 2 of which are still lost today.
mdpx TIL that George Washington and Thomas Jefferson were hemp farmers and preferred smoking the flower of the plant to using tobacco or alcohol