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TIL Chi-Chi's caused the largest hepatitis A outbreak in U.S. history

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dDkE TIL Ted “The Unabomber” Kaczynski was a test subject for MK-ULTRA
b9g19 TIL that the F.B.I. considers animal abuse as a Class A Felony
Y7j7x TIL 55% of the world's population aged 15 and older can't swim
QJR5E TIL of an organization in Belgium training giant rats (nicknamed "HeroRATs") to sniff out landmines in countries where explosive remnants of war pose a large threat to communities. The rats are extremely effective, outperforming both metal detectors and bomb-sniffing dogs.
5Y1mR TIL hundreds of dead animal carcasses including pets were found in West Virginia in the woods. Some had been decapitated and a few had intravenous tubes inserted in their forelegs.