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TIL Snoop Dogg has an IQ of 147, which is considered a highly gifted genius.

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Z8rOa TIL about the 'mystery soda machine" in Seattle, in operation from the early 90s to 2018. For 75 cents one could purchase a random can. Products included those that were discontinued decades ago or not available in the US. It's unknown who stocked the machine.
7NXM TIL Jon Miller, a professional baseball player, hit a home run his first at bat and his final at bat. These were the only 2 of his career.
VBBbQ TIL one of the first uses of biological agents for murder was in Calcutta, 1933, when Benoyendra Pandey secretly injected Plague into his brother on a train station over a property dispute. He had a previously failed attempt using Tetanus laced spectacles
ANOE7 TIL The largest illegal dump in Europe is the Triangle of Death in Naples, Italy. As the landfills filled up in the 1990s organised crime increasingly dumped and burned trash in this area, driving in garbage as far away as Venice. The area's population has significantly higher rates of cancer.
gMWrW TIL Operation Cottage, where the Japanese won with no troops present and the Allies suffered 313 casualties.