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TIL Anne Frank's name is pronounced "Anna"

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9nxQ TIL Albert Einstein was among 5,000 plus individuals who signed a petition to overturn Germany’s ban on Homosexuality
VMYy4 TIL Nayirah testimony in which a girl claimed to have seen babies taken out of incubators by Iraqi invaders was a propaganda stunt made to recieve public support for USA’s participation in the Gulf War.
gMx9D TIL The first Earth Day was in 1970 and was proposed by Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin. After seeing the damage caused by a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California in 1969, he was inspired to educate the public about the environment.
rRROM TIL Germans were persecuted/lynched in America during and prior to WWI
QaGp TIL The greatest benefit of roundabouts is not their efficiency, but rather that they prevent T-bone crashes. As a result, there are 90% fewer serious injuries, and 76% fewer injuries overall.