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TIL that half of UK speed cameras are turned off
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amay
TIL that children of 4 to 5 years old naturally tend to skip more often because it is more efficient and less fatiguing than walking or running for their bodies
vPakK
TIL that Zhivopisny bridge in northwestern Moscow is unique because it runs diagonally along a ~400m section of the Moskva river, rather than perpendicularly across it.
N7oy6
TIL of Griselda Balco, Colombian drug lord of the Medellín Cartel and pioneer in the Miami cocaine drug trade and underworld during the 1980s through the early 2000s. It has been estimated that she was responsible for up to 2000 murders while transporting cocaine. She was shot and killed in 2012.
nej4G
TIL in 2016 a group of hackers almost stole $1 billion from the New York Federal Reserve, but were discovered when they spelled “foundation” as “fandation” in money request transcripts. They still managed to get away with $81 million.
dNN7
TIL Nintendo of Japan was afraid that Americans would rest soda cans on top of their Super Nintendos, it was redesigned when released in America to avoid this.