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TIL the budget for nuclear weapons is not included in the Department of Defense spending. It falls under the Department of Energy.

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e0506 TIL the American flag was designed by a High School Student. Happy Independence Day!
4Z6X TIL that strawberry Fanta can be found in many Thai shrines as an offering to the spirits
OG0JX TIL about Nathan Larson, the man behind multiple pro-incest/beastiality/abuse forums, and how he ran for office
VA4D TIL the historian Iris Chang, whose book “The Rape of Nanking” reached the New York Times Best Seller list when she was only 29 years old, was deep into research for her fourth book about the Bataan Death March, had a break with reality, and killed herself
rRnlo TIL that when Def Leppard recorded Pour Some Sugar On Me their drummer Rick Allen only had one arm. He had lost it in a car crash in 1984. The song was released on their Hysteria-album in 1987.