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TIL that India has a problem with millions shitting in public.

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VBA5B TIL The migratory monarch butterfly known for its spectacular annual journey across the Americas was officially declared Endangered in 2022.
EgGlV TIL that Osama bin Laden's billionaire father died in a plane crash in 1967 due to a misjudged landing. His half-brother died in Texas in 1988 after piloting his own aircraft into power lines. In 2015, his half-sister and stepmother also died in a plane crash in Hampshire, England.
rRBV4 TIL: Saudi Arabia carries out crucifixions.
ZpjvB TIL about the Glorious Revolution of 1688 deposition of King James II by William of Orange and James' daughter Mary. Initially supported by the majority when he became King in 1685, his policies quickly eroded support and by 1688 the large resistance invited William and Mary to take the throne.
dDvPZ TIL Chimpanzees can recognise eachother not only from their faces, but also by looking at their butts