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TIL that more civilians died in the battle of Stalingrad than the nuclear attacks on both Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined.

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QJweL TIL that when the British East India Company subjugated India, they had just 35 staff members
6Z4W TIL that at age 16 Ted Kaczysnki was a student at Harvard, where he underwent devastating psychological torture as part of the CIA’s MKUltra “mind control” program. Today, we know Kaczynski as The Unabomber.
P1PE TIL that YouTube has 8 years of content uploaded every day.
6MkJ TIL that Cambodia has an unemployment rate of approximately 0%
8ayWV TIL A 12 year old lied about his age and enlisted in the US Navy during WW2. He became a decorated war hero by 13.