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TIL that Cornish game hens are just baby chickens

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4kDBg TIL of the 2006 Dreamspace V Incident. A giant inflatable art piece by Maurice Agis that you could walk around in, it would later fly into the air following a wind gust killing 2 and trapping 20-30 others.
Rp8a TIL that the United States experiences 75% of the worlds known tornadoes
4kZR6 TIL about the "birthgap" – the decline of births to an unsustainable level – and that it is already affecting not only Western countries, South Korea and Japan, but also populous countries like India and Bangladesh!
DQ77Y TIL the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire ironically had the same name as both the founder and first king of Rome (Romulus) and the first roman Emperor (Augustus).
aGVb TIL the IRS seized 100k of a man’s money for suspecting him of illegal activity even though they couldn’t prove it and refused to give it back.