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p8JAG TIL The Vietnam government executes corporate executives convicted of financial crimes or corporate malfeasance.
yQll8 Today I learned the Royal Family was subject to post World War II rationing rules like the rest of the country. The fabric used for Queen Elizabeth's wedding gown was paid for with clothing ration coupons.
PvbO TIL That Aphantasia is the lack of ability to visualize images or hear sounds in your mind
OoRL6 TIL: The band Chumbawamba played for 16 years and released 8 albums before they finally had their first hit song "Tubthumping" in 1998.
OGjY TIL the first two people ever mauled to death by grizzly bears in a national park were two 19-year-old girls killed on the same night – by different bears – 9 miles apart