Post * b6Omp — Curious Curator

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TIL The modern world would largely depends on Congo but we massacre it instead.

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6ErMX TIL Serial Killer Released Woman Whose Famous Father Had Played a Serial Killer in his Breakout Part

bea0 TIL several European countries prescribe free heroin to addicts in order to improve there “social and health situation” while “significantly reduce[ing] costs incurred by trials, incarceration, health interventions and delinquency.”

rNKdx TIL the East German border guard who escaped to West Germany during the contruction of the Berlin Wall in 1961 later hanged himself in his orchard

6pG7 TIL that in the 60s the US struck a deal with the UK to buy an unpopulated Indian ocean island for a military base. The UK didn’t have an unpopulated island, so it forcibly expelled the inhabitants of the British Indian Ocean Territory until it WAS uninhabited.

Y7gOZ TIL baby manta rays are born like little burritos, with their fins wrapped around their bodies.