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TIL that It’s a crime to mime in China

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l1V7 TIL Swiss researchers found that out of 37 million companies, 147 firms control 40% of global wealth and 737 control 80%.
n5RG TIL there’s a giant underground cavern in Japan filled with distilled water and light sensors, used to detect subatomic particles called neutrinos.
XELRE TIL Emperor Meiji of Japan (1852-1912) was the last Japanese emperor to wear a full beard
Ovr4 TIL a man got a parade and a new car from Honda for reaching 1 million miles on his Accord.
1awR7 TIL flatfishes, originally used as evidence against Darwin’s theory of evolution, have come to be understood as incredible examples for the theory