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TIL China has won the last 4 International Mathematical Olympiads

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4keL5 TIL about Pfeiffer syndrome, a rare disorder that causes the bones in the skull to fuse too early, deforming the head and face.
bWMj TIL one of the decisive factors in ending the war in Vietnam was a widespread mutiny of US troops.
4BR6 TIL Christoph Waltz is his own voice actor in the German and French dubs of Inglourious Basterds and Django Unchained
ANw6a TIL The brand name VELCRO® is a portmanteau of the French words “velour” (velvet) and “crochet” (hook)
eAdL TIL that during the Cold War America used bears to test their ejector seats in supersonic jets.