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TIL that Fidel Castro had diplomatic relation with the Argentine Junta.

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YdeZ TIL that we can drink alcohol because of a gene which most likely helped human ancestors make the most out of rotting, fermented fruit that fell onto the forest floor.
JnEB TIL there are “secret” crew rest areas above the passenger cabins of long range aircraft
G6AN TIL of Dr. Liviu Librescu, Romanian-born Holocaust survivor and scientist. During the Virginia Tech massacre, he survived being shot through a door five times while aiding students in escaping the gunman. He later died of his injuries and was awarded Romania’s highest civilian honor.
BlMW TIL: At 0.21% of the total population, the United States has the lowest percentage of its population living in its capital city in the world
jb6a TIL global chicken population is 24 billion