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TIL there's a music genre that remakes modern music as if it was performed in the medieval times called "bardcore"

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VBmo8 TIL Portugal has the world's highest rate of divorce, with nearly 19 in 20 marriages ending in divorce.
R7PJj TIL the song "Sultans of Swing" was inspired by Mark Knopfler witnessing a shoddy pub band playing to a small, drunken crowd. At the end of their set, the singer finished with “Goodnight and thank you. We are the Sultans Of Swing.”.
mrgM TIL Japan is the vending machine capital of the world and that machines can dispense free supplies in the event of disasters
E18RP TIL about the Citizens’ Commission to Investigate the FBI, a small group that broke into an FBI field office and stole documents that revealed the FBI’s spying on and infiltration of left-wing organizations across the US.
6dy7 TIL Workers at Ground Zero found an 18th century wooden ship underneath the World Trade Center ruble.