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TiL that it can be illegal to put laxatives in your own food to prevent someone stealing your lunch. Bummer!

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kOQWE TIL that the city in the world with the most chess grandmasters per capita is Beersheba in southern Israel, with one grandmaster per every 23,000 residents (in comparison, Moscow has one grandmaster per every 170,000 residents, and St. Petersburg has one grandmaster per 215,000 residents)
loolr TIL that there is a town in Spain, Corìa del Rio, where there are still descendants of the first Japanese embassy in Europe sent by Date Masamune that decided to remain there because of Christian persecutions in Japan. Their surname is Japón.
g9N9 TIL Ho Chi Minh quoted the Declaration of Independence when he declared Vietnam’s independence from France
XZmE TIL that the United States has surpassed Russia and Saudi Arabia and now produces more oil and natural gas than any other country in the world
69v1m TIL:That Albert Einstein was a big fan of the puppet show Time For Beany. During one high level conference, he interrupted to say, "You will have to excuse me, gentlemen. It's Time for Beany."