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TIL It is now possible to navigate a houseboat from Paris to Moscow

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kOlA7 TIL there are dozens of pyramids in China. Built across the country at different sites during different times, most are believed to be mausoleums for emperors.
epw5b TIL that nose-blowing when you have a cold isn’t recommended. Doing so can sometimes push snot into your sinuses and cause issues.
QyGp TIL The music most of us think as ‘circus theme song music’ is actually entitled Entry of the Gladiators
ANQG4 TIL of the ancient city of Benin in Nigeria. It’s walls stretched 4x the length of the Great Wall of China. Unfortunately it was sacked by the British in the late 19th Century and there’s almost nothing left
ZpXxD TIL the music video of Bombtrack (1991) by Rage Against the Machine supported Sendero Luminoso and its leader Abimael Guzman. The group sang in a cage, mimicking Guzman being filmed in a cage after being arrested