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xVoRB TIL that you will never see a bin being emptied in Disneyland because of a series of hidden tunnels
4maa TIL a man in 1995 attempted to cash in a junk-mail fake check for $95,093.39. It cleared, but 10 days later the bank sent their chief security officer after him. His story, however, made him more money than the check.
7rQEO TIL in 1493, it is speculated that King James of Scotland sent two newborns to live in isolation with a deaf, mute woman to see what language they would speak. The King supposedly reported that the children grew up speaking Hebrew.
OG7P1 TIL that rats emit high-pitched squeaks that are considered their "laughter", which are out of the range of human hearing, in response to being tickled.
xV56w TIL that the US Mint used to produce a silver three cent coin sometimes known as a "trime."