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TIL Goldman Sachs Helped Cover Up Greek’s Public Debt So It Could Join The EU

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woj1E TIL about Testicle Festivals where the featured activity is the consumption of various animal testicles.
ANOdw TIL: about Hyperthymesia which allows 10 confirmed cases in the world to remember every moment of their life with perfect recall.
x97B TIL Clarence Nash, the voice of Donald Duck for 50 years, voiced Donald’s voice in all foreign languages the Disney shorts were translated to (with the aid of the phonetic alphabet), in order to keep Donald’s voice consistent throughout the world
wPK1 TIL that the ‘great prosperity’ period lasted from 1947-1977. We now live in the 'Great Regression’ period
8pgV TIL that the creator of Peter Pan gave the rights to a children’s hospital so they would always collect the royalties and fund the hospital!