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4RbX TIL that after 10 years of consecutive employment every Australian is entitled to 2 months of paid vacation time
b9VDp TIL there is a species of sheep that survives completely on seaweed. on the island of north ronaldsay in scotland, a wall was built around the island to protect crops from sheep grazing, limiting them to the shoreline where they have adapted to survive.
x9Gg TIL: Liberia was a founding member of the UN and a successful African nation…until 1980 when a USA-backed coup assassinated the President, and executed the entire government. Liberia collapsed into a civil war and never recovered.
8exEG TIL the derogatory term of "Indians" for indigenous people came from Christopher Columbus thinking America was "The Indies"
bv7 TIL that there exists a type of contact lens that you wear while sleeping and take off when you wake up; these lenses will restore your eyesight back to perfect while you sleep