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TIL that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar only made one 3-point shot in his entire career.

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KOvmB TIL that the mystery as to what happened to Martin Bormann, Hitler's Private Secretary and former Deputy Fuhrer, was solved in 1999 when his remains were positively identified by DNA testing.
0w6kp TIL that out of the 195 countries of the world (or their predecessor states) there are only 22 that the British Empire has not invaded
kOm1m TIL that 120% of Washington D.C.'s total electricity use is generated by wind power.
VBkxZ TIL about Chewang Norphel, an engineer who created 15 artificial glaciers in the Ladakh region of India, a high altitude cold desert drier than the Sahara, increasing water access to many villages transforming the lives of thousands. He was called "The Iceman of Ladakh".
kJvp7 TIL that should an American citizen somehow get permission to travel to North Korea, the US government asks that they write a will for themself