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TIL That in Canada, you can write a letter to Santa in the mail and will receive one back. His postal (zip) code is HOH OHO.

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LknEm TIL after experiencing headaches Gerardo Moctezuma consulted doctors who performed an MRI revealing a tapeworm in the middle of his brain. It was removed in one piece during surgery. Doctors said it had been there for a decade and the rare condition was caused by eating under-cooked meat.
7rx5r TIL that the term "Stockholm Syndrome" was made up by a psychiatrist to hide how his gross mishandling of a hostage situation made the hostages trust the bank robbers more than him or the police he advised.
QJme6 TIL that a KGB agent and a CIA agent became friends while trying to recruit each other; they knew the other was a spy and just didn’t talk about it
88pL TIL Pi appears as the average ratio of the actual length and the direct distance between source and mouth of most rivers.
D1xnr 22 veterans commit suicide every day