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TIL the flag of Mozambique has an AK-47 on it

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0dr8j TIL people are still learning Manchu language (used by the Chinese Qing empire) to study ancient Qing texts in Taiwan (but Manchus now speak Mandarin Chinese, and FYI the Chinese most people in the world now learn is a Manchu accent Chinese)
AD5vw TIL Uganda has the youngest population of any country in the world, with a median age of 15.
dAnr TIL the first time Trey Parker used auto-tune, he had to deliberately sing off-key. “You had to be a bad singer in order for that thing to actually sound the way it does.”
Zp5Q TIL that more than 50% of the world has never made or received a phone call.
OG6B4 TIL that honeypot ants were a part of the diets of indigenous Australians.