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TIL that the Church of Scientology has a punishment and reprogramming complex nicknamed "The Hole"

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yQwEJ TIL in 1996 a study was conducted that determined approx. 79% of all paper currency in the US had cocaine residue on it.
gMBX8 TIL The Statue of Liberty was a christmas gift from France to Usa in 1886...
GYldG TIL Mathematician Leonhard Euler memory was said to have been so great that he was able to recite Virgil's Aeneid from beginning to end without hesitation. A text that is over 9000! lines long.
QNMme TIL Encyclopaedia Britannica's best all-time year was 1990 when 100,000 sets were sold. Sales started falling when Microsoft released Encarta in 1993. In 2010, the final print run produced 12,000 sets.
l0a5 TIL There are at least 111 flavors of Doritoes…