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TIL that Quipu, intricate arrays of knotted cords, were used by Andean cultures to record data without a written language.

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KO4x4 TIL in the 80’s and 90’s, the LAPD set up a task force to look into the possibility of an active serial killer they dubbed the “Southside Slayer”. In reality, they had 4 or 5 active serial killers.
j64rM TIL there is only one recorded case of a human adult being killed by coyotes.
8KgG TIL that after being run through by a Japanese officer, Fazal Din VC took the sword from the officer and proceeded to kill him and two other Japanese soldiers with it before dying.
PYBXe TIL the Kingdom of Bhutan banned television and the internet throughout the whole country until 1999
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