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TIL That the number of Voodoo Practitioners in New Orleans dropped 90% after Hurricane Katrina

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LrXp TIL the documents pertaining to Martin Luther King’s assassination is only slated to be released by the US government in 2027
R8Ma TIL that circumcision is so popular in South Korea that the circumcision rate exceeds the birth rate
DQOnJ TIL that Hisaishi Joe, the composer on Studio Ghibli films, is a stage name that he based off of "Quincy Jones"
8ewB4 TIL Melitta Bentz created the coffee filter using paper from her son's school notebook
JYZlB TIL McDonald’s is the 5th largest real estate company globally. They simply lease property and franchise rights. “We are in the real estate business. The only reason we sell hamburgers is because they are the greatest producer of revenue from which our tenants can pay us rent." - McDonald's founder.