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TIL there are 558,000 USA WWII veterans still alive today.
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TIL that One World Trade Center's tenants are mostly technology companies, as opposed to the finance companies that leased the Twin Towers
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TIL there are contact binary star systems where the stars orbit so close together they bulge into one peanut shaped star. The stars can even share matter back and forth by absorbing each other's planetary nebulae.
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TIL of the lost auto-biographical film starring Pancho Villa which incorporated live battle footage from the Mexican Revolution.
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TIL that if you have 1 Jewish grandparent you can apply for Israeli citizenship. The same criteria was used by Nazi Germany to determine who was Jewish.
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TIL that understanding English actually hurts professional players of English scrabble; some of the world’s best Scrabble players are Thai and can’t speak English