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TIL that Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, is against development of nuclear weapons

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pY8JQ TIL that modern diesel trains can move a ton of freight 492 miles on a single gallon of gas.
4XPLw TIL that Monday is also known as the ”Heart attack day” because there is a proven increase in the rate of heart attacks
D7rY TIL green bell peppers are just unripe red bell peppers
yygp TIL That the federal government takes a percentage (as high as 47% in recent years) of every raisin farmer’s crops… every year… without paying for them. This is due to an arcane law still on the books from WWII reconstruction.
N7D0e TIL That Poland and Japan were allied before and during world war 2, and despite being at war with one another remained cooperative