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TIL that Hezbollah, Hamas, and the Taliban all have twitter accounts that are regularly updated.

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oBgoK TIL that a man sporting 140 lbs.testicles was unhappy with his removal surgery after the operation resulted in a 1 inch penis
EgeE0 TIL: In 1832, Andrew Jackson defeated himself in Georgia as there were 2 Andrew Jackson tickets representing 2 different parties. Both parties wanted him as President, but disagreed on the running mate. So Andrew Jackson came in 1st and 2nd in Georgia.
Oo7o6 TIL the SS Richard Montgomery was an American Ship during WW2 that was carrying 7000 tons of munitions to Europe which sank and today holds thousands of tons of explosives and ammo near London.
lYK5 TIL that Russia is suspected to have at least 15 secret cities. These “closed cities” are officially classified by the gov’t, with their names and location unknown, they appear on no maps, no road signs will direct you to them, and visits from foreigners are strictly prohibited.
LVx9 TIL: During the First Wave of Feminism a Spanish mother raised her child to be the Woman of the Future she spoke 6 languages when eight years old, finished Law School at 17 and then her mother shot her to death.