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TIL that over 95% of farm raised salmon are deaf
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TIL that there is a Greek man who stole money from the rich, gave it to the poor and has escaped from the same high-security prison twice
kJOW4
TIL Lake Constance is the only place in Europe without clear borders as the countries that intersect it disagree over who has sovereignty. Austria thinks they own the lake equally as a condominium, Switzerland insists the border runs down the middle, and Germany's opinion is basically ¯_(ツ)_/¯.
KO004
TIL that Roman Emperor Nero competed in the Olympics in 67 AD. He was allowed to enter the four horse chariot race with ten horses. He fell mid-race, did not finish, yet was still declared the winner.
mgZy
TIL: Cash machines predominantly use Windows XP as their operating software.
Oox64
TIL that during Prohibition (1920-1933), the US government poisoned alcohol leading to dangerous consequences. Experts estimate that the Federal government poisoning program lead to over 10,000 deaths. All for a societal reformation in the name of peace.