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TIL of Ventilator 202, a popular 80’s live radio show in Beograd, Yugoslavia, which would occasionally broadcast computer games audio for listeners to record on tapes and run on Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum and other tape based computers.

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nWLRo TIL that Spanish and Hispanic American cultures don’t have a Tooth Fairy. They have El Ratoncito Pérez (Perez the Little Mouse) or Ratón Pérez (Perez Mouse)
1aya4 TIL: South America, despite its position in relation to the Equator, is rarely affected by tropical cyclones (aka Hurricanes, Typhoons)
5VA8B [TIL] Hitler insisted his image was on postage stamps to earn royalties.
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wLJg8 TIL when Ford introduced the Mustang, they were expecting to sell about 100,000 a year. Over a million Mustangs were sold within the first two years.