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TIL It is illegal to leave your car unlocked in Australia

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xOrg TIL in 2009, scientists discovered that a single, ant mega-colony had colonized much of the world on a scale rivaled only by human civilization, including 1 super colony spanning 3,700 miles along the Mediterranean coast.
m1g8p TIL: In the 2020's there have been 4 incidents where a commercial airliner was shot down with munitions. Between 2000 and 2020 there were a total of 5 incidents.
Znk4 TIL One of the thirteen articles in the 1781 US Articles of Confederation states that if Canada wants to be admitted into the United States, it will automatically be accepted.
M7Ow0 TIL there are only 3 places in the world which follow the GMT + XX:45 timezone: Nepal, Eucla in Australia, and Chatham Island in New Zealand.
wLX1 TIL A 9 year old pledge to donate money oh her birthday instead of receiving presents. She didn’t reach her goal. A year later she passed away and her story made people donate $1.2 million which helped change the lives of over 60,000 people in Ethiopia.