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TIL it's national cheese fondue day and bunch more others

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rR7QM TIL that the Spartans actually surrendered, they were not as mighty as hyped to be. They surrendered to an Athenian army at the Battle of Sphacteria. And i'm not talking about some low key warriors, they were Spartan elites. 120 of them.
PdpL TIL that the rock band ZZ Top has had the same members without any changes since 1969, 47 years.
ZJ4o TIL Kevin Mitnik served 8 months of his prison sentence in solitary confinement because the judge believed that if allowed access to a telephone Mitnik could start a nuclear war by just whistling into it.
D1aGJ TIL in the 1950s and 60s Canada spent ‘thousands and thousands’ making a ‘gaydar’ to detect homosexual government employees
VBg7Q TIL When we loose weight we breathe out most of the pounds