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TIL about the huge luxury houseboat industry on the massive rice paddy network in Kerala India

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vDbx TIL 4 Americans have the same amount of wealth as 40% Americans combined.
W7kRB TIL of the Guangxi Massacre, an event during the Cultural Revolution with reports of “mass cannibalism.” Revolutionaries ate hundreds of Chinese citizens, not because of famine or economic reasons, but out of political hatred and rituals. Many of these cannibals (1966 - 1976) are still alive today.
nePnr TIL While filming Leon The Professional, Natalie Portman helped Jean Reno quit smoking.
BKnx TIL that Andrew Jackson carried a locket with a picture of his deceased wife, Rachel Jackson, and propped it up in front of his bed every night so that she would be the last thing he saw when falling asleep and the first thing when he woke up.
Yp0RB TIL the stereotype about lesbians driving Subarus was actually started BY Subaru which essentially saved the company in the 90s.