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yQBLe TIL of the 1975 Ebbin brothers coincidental tragedy in Bermuda. Both Erskine and Neville were 17, riding the same moped, and hit by the same taxi carrying the same passenger a year apart. Considering the population and landmass of Bermuda back then, the odds of it happening were not that small.
D1lPv TIL about a French diplomat, Bernard Boursicot, who worked at the French embassy as an accountant in Beijing in 1964 who had a 20-year affair with a Chinese actress, who turned out to be both a spy and a man in drag. The diplomat claims not to have known that his lover was actually a man.
d8KBQ TIL That despite being surrounded by technology, Japan still uses cash as their main payment method.
4XJBw TIL Pluto has 5 moons
R5KY1 TIL that Friday, February 7th (2025) is National Working Naked Day. (probably NSFW)