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TIL Winston Churchill taught his parrot to say ‘Fuck Hitler’ and 'Fuck the Nazis’

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yV5e TIL that Bikini Bottom from Spongebob is actually at the bottom of the lagoon at Bikini Atoll, the famous U.S. atomic bomb testing site.
R7e9a TIL There is a hotel in Sweden made entirely out of ice. It is rebuilt every year.
KOL16 TIL In Japan, 40% of golfers have hole-in-one insurance. Celebrations of the feat have become so expensive, millions of golfers pay $65/year for $3500 of coverage to reimburse any costs incurred (champagne, food, tree-planting ceremonies, etc.) while celebrating the "lucky" shot.
e0wGE TIL that there are 5 oil spills currently happening, one of which has been ongoing since September 2004 and the most recent of which started on the 6th of January 2018.
L4ed TIL that in the mid-1950s, the US government secretly tested chemical weapons on the citizens of St Louis.