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TIL that in North Korea, it’s the year 104

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gaaA TIL Walt Disney hired 11 dwarfs for the premiere of Pinocchio to dress up like the puppet and greet children. Left with a day’s worth of food and wine, by mid-afternoon there were 11 naked dwarfs running around screaming obscenities at the crowd.
j6ZM TIL Quentin Tarantino lied about his age to work as an usher at a porno movie theater.
VBnDG TIL Bosnia and Herzegovina presidency has a three-member body instead of one
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