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TIL that barely contacted North Sentinelese Island is only 50km from the South Andaman Island, which has a Population of over 200.000

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9GOB TIL the Japanese military ran human experiments in China, including organ removal, blood loss, being burnt alive, forced pregnancy followed by vivisection, all without anesthesia. The US gave immunity to those involved in exchange for the data. Many doctors had successful postwar careers. [NSFW]
xVlnw TIL that Saint Lawrence was executed in a giant grill, while he was executed he screamed "I'm well done. Turn me over!". After that the Catholic Church made him saint patron of cooks, chefs and comedians.
BgoJK TIL insulting the King of Thailand can get you life in prison or death even as a foreigner
694Dm TIL birds masturbate
ZAOo TIL that a North Korean man allegedly, during a recent famine, dug up his grandchild’s corpse and ate it.