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TIL that everyone in Finland has the right to an internet connection

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E1Wjx Today I Learned How Dumb America Is!
OodM1 TIL when France increased the price of cigarettes by 66% over an eight-year period, the smoking rate among French executives and professionals declined. However, the smoking rate among manual laborers remained about the same and among the unemployed, it increased.
R7W5l TIL that the oldest song in the world was written 3,400 years ago, based on a ‘sheet’ of music which was discovered in the ancient Syrian city of Ugarit.
9YjJ6 TIL, You aren't supposed to store potatoes beside onions. Onions give off a gas to age potatoes faster
DQ0lD TIL Napalm, an incendiary mixture developed in 1942 at Harvard University, killed more Japanese in World War II than did the two atomic bomb blasts