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TIL: Javier Milei, newly elected president of Argentina, plans to convert to Judaism

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ADLo7 TIL that Germany actually consists of 16 separated Federal States
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Z8a4R TIL: There is a fully intact Roman wine bottle sitting in Germany from the year 350 AD. It's fully drinkable but the Romans added a significant amount of thick olive oil as a preservative.