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TIL the cult awareness network is actually owned by the church of scientology

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Z19D TIL that shipping is the most important industry in Greece. Greek shipping companies control the world’s largest merchant fleet of over 5000 ships including, among others, 1/3 of world’s tankers and ¼ of all bulk carriers by tonnage. Greek flag is the first-most-used internationally for shipping.
epMB5 TIL the closest living relatives of the Muskox are sheep and goats
EgKBd TIL that there has been over 20 spelling errors made on the Stanley Cup. Some errors were corrected or covered up with the letter ‘X’, while other errors still remain.
xn8D TIL there’s a pigeon contraceptive: a kind of ‘pigeon kibble’ you feed pigeons that cuts down on overpopulation. Apparently it’s worked well for businesses in Hawaii.
Egy4o TIL comedian Andy Kaufman was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame last year.