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TIL that North Korea has more submarines than the United States.

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M7x50 TIL of William Blount, an early congressman who conspired to start a war with Britain to increase the value of his speculated land
7O1b TIL a chimpanzee that was socialized to humans since birth could log onto a computer to look at pictures, watch television using a remote control, brush his teeth, feed hay to his owner’s horses, water plants and learned the schedule of passing ice cream trucks.
aweno TIL that 95% of Paraguayans are mestizos: people of mixed Spanish and Native-American ancestry.
wL696 TIL the Fiat 500L was the world's first production car to offer an espresso machine option.
8areL TIL what to do if you come across a baby bird in the wild. It's normal for fledglings to be on the ground, move them to a safe location (in the bushes, etc) close to where they are only if necessary. Their parents are nearby. Misguidedly "rescuing" them often leads to their death. Call wildlife line