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TIL that camouflage clothing is illegal for civilians in several countries

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WXG8 TIL the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. for 2011 was suicide.
WkJEN TIL that the common misconception that 'The Hindu Pantheon is believed to have 330 million gods' arose from a simple misinterpretation of an old Sanskrit scripture, For the words 'trayastrimsa koti' which was confused between '33 supreme souls' and '33 crores' (330 million)
epVKn TIL that music helps people with their focus perinatal stress and other psychological discoordination in their life
awwZ TIL The first wireless telephone was made in 1880 by Alexander Graham Bell. The sound travelled by light.
XEWrD TIL that San Bernardino County, the biggest county in the contiguous United States, is bigger than the Netherlands, while Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area in Alaska is bigger than Germany or Japan