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TIL in 1947, Kurt Godel discovered a "loophole" in the US constitution that would permit American democracy to be turned into a dictatorship.

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D1MLe TIL North Korea has made a single video game. "Pyongyang Racer" is a racing game reminiscent of 32-bit era graphics. It was developed by university students and published by the country's travel company
Bg0eK TIL In 2022, a 30-year old was swept by the sea (along with a friend who was never found) while swimming in Halkidiki, Greece. He was rescued 20 hours later, holding on to a tiny football ball, 26km away from the beach they were swept from
W70x9 TIL there are €0 bill/banknotes. They do not have monetary value like regular euros but are instead used as souvenirs. They’re intended to promote tourism and they each have unique designs pertaining to specific landmarks or events in European countries.
4kX6o TIL about the HMS Dreadnought. The only ship ever to sink a submarine by ramming into it.
d45E TIL that nuclear waste can be turned into glass.