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TIL there’s a Taco Bell inside the Pentagon

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MEZB TIL In 1943, 10 Norwegian Special Operations Executives successfully sabotaged a plant which could produce materials for German nuclear weapons. To do so, they had to descend a 200m ravine, ford an icy river and climb a steep hill. Afterwards, they had to escape 3000 German soldiers.
xVWg7 TIL that from 8:30pm to 6am, Danish children's tv channel DR Ramasjang films characters from all of its programs tucked into their beds, fast asleep.
4XL7R TIL Reagan and Gorbachev Agreed to Pause the Cold War in Case of an Alien Invasion
ADdKl TIL Häagen Dazs’s name doesn’t mean anything - its founder wanted a Danish sounding brand name, as Denmark was known for its dairy products, despite the fact that such a word does not and cannot exist within Danish’s spelling system.
BbLy TIL 90% of college students from China in the US cheat to get admitted