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TIL a man received 5 years in prison after being caught sprinkling his feces onto baked goods at a grocery store.

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1ae77 TIL about Beevive, a keychain that contains sugar water that can help revive exhausted Bees!
GYObE TIL that in 2005 a Russian private was forced to squat for four hours as part of a brutal army hazing ritual and the lack of blood flow resulted in his genitals and legs requiring amputation sparking public outcry in Russia
d8y4Q TIL The 24 Hours of Le Mans traditionally begins with a "standing start", where drivers run to their car. Feeling this type of start was unsafe, Jacky Ickx opposed it by walking across the track while his competitors ran. He was nearly hit by a car, and another was killed. Ickx won the race.
NvLE TIL that in the 1950s the Montreal Canadiens were so keen to add a young hockey player named Jean Béliveau to their roster that they bought the entire league he was playing in. He went on to win 10 Stanley Cups while playing with Montreal.
R7nW1 TIL that by 2020 China plans to have their entire nation run on "social credit"..if you're good, you get more benefits. If youre bad, you get things/rights taken away