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TIL Saab stopped making cars in 2000 and today makes weapon and defense systems for tanks, ships and aircrafts

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epnm5 TIL that Apple won’t let bad guys use iPhones in movies as part of the contract for using their devices in a movie. So if you see someone with an Iphone, they will never be the surprise killer
wLl97 TIL about Roman Emperor Elagabalus, who loved to dress up as a woman, wore make up, depilated himself, requested to be refered to as a woman and acted as a courtesan. He also offered a large reward to anyone who could make him a vagina, which makes him the first recorded transgender person.
6JeJ TIL that, to stop the theft of trees in public parks near Christmas time, some cities spray would-be Christmas trees with fox urine. It freezes and is odorless outdoors, but would be unbearable and irremovable if taken into someone’s home.
OGDQ6 TIL Clint Eastwood had two country music hits in the '80s, one of which was called "Make My Day"
wkdE TIL that Crows remember the faces of “dangerous humans,” with the memories likely lasting for a bird’s lifetime and may scold people who threaten them, bringing in relatives and even strangers to mob the person.