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TIL 90% of Korean boys have to go to the Army before they hit 25

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ANDx4 TIL During the trial of Robert James (1936), one of the rattlesnakes used to murder his wife escaped into the courtroom causing hysteria. James ultimately was convicted of first-degree murder and ended up being the last man hanged in California.
5Y9VP TIL that Dove chocolate and Dove soap are owned by different companies. Because they're separated as different classes of goods/services, there is no trademark infringement.
D1jMJ TIL of Owney, a mascot of the USPS. He was considered to be good luck by postal railway clerks, since no train he rode on was ever in a wreck.
XBoj TIL Damascus is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, with evidence of habitation dating back at least 11,000 years.
Qgre TIL that most Chinese people have never tasted cheese and consider it barbaric