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TIL: An Indian will spend one-fifth of their life's earning on a wedding ceremony

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XxZk TIL That the Blue Tang Fish ‘Dory from finding Nemo’ is poisonous to eat, has venomous barbs on their back, and will cut you.
e05PD TIL that rats given anti-anxiety medication will be less likely to help other rats that are trapped (because the free rats don't feel the trapped rats' anxiety)
YpZaP TIL that Hershey's Chocolate isn't legally considered chocolate in Britain, because of its low cocoa amounts.
1LYD TIL the US used the Navajo language to communicate in codes that were unbreakable to Japanese Intelligence. It is still the only spoken military code to never have been deciphered.
0wQZp TIL The post office is the only government service that requires to reserve 75 years of pensions for their employees