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TIL that every number is the sum of three palindromes
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TIL Switzerland requires all Swiss males to serve at least 260 days in their military. If a male citizen chooses not to serve, they must pay a special tax of 3 percent of their salary.
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TIL the Torrent duck lives on fast-flowing mountain rivers and whitewater rapids. The ducks nest in rocky coves next to the waterfalls, and the, very buoyant, ducklings quickly figure out to avoid flowing downstream by resting in the eddies in front of boulders.
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TIL that in 1985 Philadelphia, The Police used a chopper to drop a self-made bomb on top of a highrise fortified by cultists, fired more than 10,000 rounds of ammunition and shot at cultists trying to escape from the house. The fire they tried to escape, started by the police, destroyed 65 houses.
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TIL, there was a suggestion to resettle displaced Palestinians in Chile and Argentina.
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TIL Thomas Jefferson created his own Bible, 46 pages long, using a razor he cut and pasted selected verses. It excluded angels, references to the Trinity, and all miracles by Jesus including the resurrection.