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TIL men fall in love faster than women

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LpXQ TIL that California’s largest wildfire was started by a lost hunter who had made a fire to signal rescuers, and as a result fifteen people died
wLo5P TIL: In the 1960's A Russian writer wrote a book about earthlings who travel to the moon, only to discover a "western style" capitalism society, and spend the remains of the book "liberating" the moon inhabitants from the jaws of capitalism via you guessed it, communism
0wb5N TIL there are 22 Belgian exclaves in the Netherlands which then contain 7 exclaves of the Netherlands within them.
e0Lv4 TIL a man was forced to give up his Dunkin' Donuts shop after he refused to sell breakfast sandwiches with bacon, ham or sausage. Dunkin’ had accommodated his beliefs for years, until 2002 when the company told him he must sell all their products
Yp1Zd TIL of Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey, a military surgeon for Napoleon. He pioneered the first field ambulance that rushed into combat to carry both friend and foe to be medically treated. He was a humanitarian who believed in treating enemy soldiers with dignity and compassion.