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TiL Chinese courts convict more than 99.9% of defendants
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TIL the Republic of Dagestan is one of the most linguistically diverse for its size administrative divisions on earth. With territory similar in size to Costa Rica, it has 14 oficial languages and between 30 and 50 native languages in total. Some are spoken in a single village.
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TIL that veterinarians used to believe that dogs saw only in black and white, but studies suggest that they actually do have some color vision. Dogs see the colors of the world as yellow, blue, and gray. Many common colors used for dog toys are actually hard for a dog to see.
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TIL: John Cadbury, the founder of Cadbury Chocolate. When he first started his buisness in 1824, he hired a Chinese worker in traditional Chinese clothing because he believed it would attract more customers
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TIL In 1984, OSHA fined a company $640, after a rocket motor fell on an employee and crushed him against the securing beams.
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TIL one of Woody Harrelson’s four conditions for accepting the role of Tallahassee in Zombieland was that the director not eat dairy products for a week