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TIL Switzerland has no official capital city

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x6amb TIL of the Normandy Massacres, a series of killings committed against Canadian soldiers by Hitler Youth SS troops. Around 1-in-7 of Canadian deaths during the Battle of Normandy were executions.
xVNb0 TIL Easter can land in March or April and that’s likely the reason North America doesn't have two set stat holidays each month
BgaWe TIL: On March 27th, 2014, Jimmy Fallon hosted Joan Rivers on The Tonight Show after a 28 year ban held in place from Johnny Carson.
E1bLX TIL a F-15 took down a satellite.
ANKn TIL a Dad ran into the 400m semifinals of an olympic race to help his son finish after he pulled his hamstring.