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TIL Alaska is larger than all of Scandinavia
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TIL the South Koreans gave up their gold to help their country. The gold-collecting campaign was a national sacrificial movement in early 1998 to repay its debt to the International Monetary Fund. The campaign, involving 3.51 million people nationwide, collected 227 tons of gold worth $2.13 billion.
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TIL that Fox News threatened to sue the Simpsons in order to stop them from parodying its famously anti-democratic party agenda.
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TIL that rock music has died out in the UK so much that the Rock & Metal Number One spot consists of practically nothing but Don't Let the Bells End around every Christmas, and Bohemian Rhapsody for the rest of the year.
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TIL that famous ocean explorer, capitan of 'Capypso' Jacques Cousteau had invented the aqualung in 1943.
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TIL there is a Microwave Man