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TIL that Ireland’s first ever olympic medal (silver) was for painting

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l5oN TIL that the Church of Scientology has a compound in CA called Gold Base that is guarded by snipers and armed gate guards. It houses a prison that practices torture, and a paramilitary training school.
D1y7p TIL in Belgium, prostitution is legal but soliciting a prostitute is illegal. They have to offer their services to you first.
VJMp TIL Olympic Gold Medals are 92.5% silver
4XVMR TIL That There is a Mysterious "Hum" in Parts of the World That Only Certain Members of the Population Can Hear.
QyEa TIL that a gorilla learned sign language, can understand spoken English, and scored up to 95 on IQ tests.