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TIL the construction of the Cologne Cathedral in Germany was finished in 1880 after 632 years of work

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5Y70R TIL there are only two living species of alligators on earth: the American Alligator and the Chinese alligator, the latter being critically endangered.
LQmZd TIL that Prayagraj (formerly known as Allahabad) lies close to the confluence of three rivers, The Ganges, The Yamuna and the mythical Sarasvati.
Mey9m TIL Nazis kidnapped “Aryan-looking” children from across Europe and brought them back to Germany for indoctrination.
NXpyN TIL A scientist used computer modeling to determine that April 11th 1954 was the most boring day in the 20th century.
a8G6Z TIL that in 2008, Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker survived a plane crash in which four of the six passengers were killed