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TIL Subway’s chicken is approximately 50% chicken

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VMERm TIL that Catholics are forbidden from keeping the ashes of cremated loved ones at home, scattering them, dividing them between family members or turning them into mementos, the Vatican has ruled.
916m TIL It’s possible for a large group of people all mis-remember the same detail or event, it’s called Confabulation, or to give it’s internet name the Mandela Effect.
R5jWl TIL of John "The Mad Russian" Turchin whose dishonorable discharge was changed to promotion to general after his wife spoke with President Lincoln and Secretary of War. A paper stated "in the lottery matrimonial Col. Turchin had the good fortune to draft an invaluable prize."
XEyar TIL The Chinese government killed or imprisoned 18 to 20 C.I.A sources from 2010 through 2012 crippling US spying operations in China.
YpmWA TIL the painting "The Scream" was painted with a red sky accurately depicting the Norwegian sky at the time caused by the eruption of the Krakatoa volcano in Indonesia.