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TIL Girl Scout Cookies sells $800 million worth of cookies every year!

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N7BlP TIL of Fritz Suhren, a concentration camp commandant. When the allies were close, he took Odette Sansom, an inmate whom he believed to be Churchill's niece, and drove with her to the US base, hoping it would save him. She was in fact a British spy under a false name. He was hanged in 1950
AyEn TIL that mathematician Marina Ratner proved her most influential theorem after she turned 50, defying a common notion that only young mathematicians can do great work
R7mAQ TIL that Wallace And Gromit featuring Wensleydale as Wallace's favourite lead to the cremary that made the cheese being saved from bankruptcy due to a rise in demand.
wjB1 TIL most German schools do not have uniforms since it reminds Germans of the nazi youth
JYGaB TIL in Japan, when you buy a car, you have to prove you have somewhere to park it