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TIL Paper-towels are NOT recyclable

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4kNkN TIL of camoflauge trees: WWI-era hollow, fake trees placed in no man's land to spy on enemy trenches
neanY TIL A person in Romania, Constantin Reliu, is officially dead, although he’s alive, he has no income and because he’s listed dead, he can't do anything. In 2018 he attempted to convince a romanian court that his government-issued death certificate is incorrect, and FAILED.
ADkoB TIL the Aztec death whistle produces a horrifying sound sometimes described as “the scream of thousand corpses”
PnVZ TIL that there’s a satirical news website in Romania called “Times New Roman”
X00oD TIL General Motors uses byproducts from their cars to create artificial stalactites for bats. These artificial caves help prevent the spread of white-nose syndrome (a deadly fungus) by reducing overcrowding & giving the bats more space.