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TIL Nigeria drinks more Guinness than Ireland!!!

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p5Eb TIL that the human ear can’t tell where low frequencies come from, so that is why subwoofers can be hidden in home theaters or in trunks of cars.
0wZJN TIL during the D-Day scene in Saving Private Ryan, the two surrendering "Germans," killed by American soldiers, were saying in Czech: "Please don't shoot me! I'm not German, I'm Czech, I didn't kill anyone!" The American soldiers jokingly translate it as "Look, I washed for supper!"
o6NR TIL: The average large pizza from Dominos and Pizza Hut in Japan costs $35. Delivery pizza is considered a luxury.
KY6D4 TIL Guido Merkens was an NFL quarterback, running back, wide receiver, punter and defensive back for ten seasons.
xR8w TIL that WWII inspired Karl Popper’s Paradox of Tolerance, which states that if a society is tolerant without limit, their ability to be tolerant will eventually be seized or destroyed by the intolerant.