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LkEdm TIL that Ivy League Schools used to take nude photos of all incoming freshmen until the 1960's, claiming it was meant to study posture
wLVY1 TIL that only one country entered the 21st century with a net gain of trees, Israel.
XE4QP TIL about Frisland, a "phantom" island off the coast of Greenland which, despite being nonexistent, was charted on nearly every map of the North Atlantic from the 1560s to the 1660s
BVbx TIL that left and right headlights are not symmetrical, by law.