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TIL: Chile has over 1300 volcanoes putting it high on the list of countries with the biggest number of volcanoes.

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Ooy17 TIL of the lynching of Postmaster Frazier B. Baker and his infant daughter. Frazier was appointed postmaster of Lake City, South Carolina in 1897. Local whites objected and had undertaken a campaign to force his removal. When efforts failed to dislodge Baker, a mob attacked him and his family.
BrLwe TIL Snickers used to be called Marathon bars, and were renamed because of the Mars bar
16A4X TIL that even after 2 atomic bombs had been dropped on Japan in WW2, the movement against surrender was so strong that there was an attempted coup against the Emperor to stop the capitulation.
6ll7 TIL the Olsen Twins required dentures during the filming Full House, because they lost their baby teeth at different rates, and needed their character’s smile to look uniform.
ORlL TIL sleeping on your stomach can lead to more erotic dreams