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TIL The second largest Air Force in the world is the US Navy
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TIL the guy that ran against Hitler in the German Presidential Election of 1932 was arrested 1 year later, thrown into solitary confinement until 1944, and then shot on Hitlers order.
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TIL about Jack Churchill, the man who ran into battle in WW2 with a longbow and sword
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TIL : Under California law, if you live somewhere for 30 days, you are legally a tenant. Even if you are squatting.
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TIL that right after the French finished building the Suez Canal, a British Commander snuck his ship to the head of the opening fleet at night so his would be the first one through. The Admiralty gave him an official reprimand, an unofficial vote of thanks, and a promotion.
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TIL that the Soviet city of Pripyat- the location of Chernobyl- had a bronze statue of Prometheus, the Titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to mankind.