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TIL that 50 Cent has set a goal of feeding 1 billion people in Africa by 2016.

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VDlD TIL that a Mango craze went on in China during the Cultural Revolution and that a man compared a mango to a sweet potato. He was put on trial for malicious slander and executed.
kp5m TIL prior to WWII in Nazi Germany, a group of German teens known as the Edelweiss Pirates rebelled against the authoritarian Nazi regime.They intermingled with the opposite sex, grew their hair long, and wore outlawed clothes.During WWII,many spread Ally propaganda and assisted German army deserters
JY4m8 TIL that Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" was nominated for two Razzie Awards for Worst Actress and Worst Director
a8DkN TIL That the Confederate States of America only existed for 4 years, from 1861 to 1865.
LkxJp TIL fewer than 10% of legally blind people in the United States can actually read Braille.