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TIL for 15 years London, Ontario contained the largest concentration of serial killers in the world

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j6eXv TIL the careers of many Los Angeles bands including Dead Kennedys, The Bangles, Guns N' Roses, Metallica, Mötley Crüe, and Hole were launched by a classified ads newspaper called The Recycler.
LM9Z TIL nearly 10% of Canadians have had sex in a canoe
OGPoe TIL researchers have found that the ancient Romans manipulated chemistry to make "quicklime" that caused "self healing" concrete, thereby preserving ancient Roman architecture, and answering why so many of their structures remain standing when modern structures fail.
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