Post * Rm5Q — Curious Curator

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TIL A Higher Tax Bracket Means That Only the Income That Falls in That Tax Bracket is Taxed at the Higher Rate

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0bdp TIL India has a zero rupee note that is mainly used by angry citizens in response to governmental functionaries that want bribes in return for use of free services. It’s still in circulation to this date.

J1b7V TIL a Thai fishing company kept 550 slaves from Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand on a remote island in Indonesia, where the caught fish was exported to United States and Europe.

D1Xje TIL Beethoven had a number one single on the US pop charts in 1976

nemE9 TIL In the 1960's McDonald's was prepared to abandon its logo of the golden arches of the letter M, but psychologist Louis Cheskin successfully urged the company to maintain this branding because of their "Freudian symbolism of a pair of nourishing breasts."

60bJ TIL France is the only country with officially paid UFO investigators and it released its UFO files to the public through its website.