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TIL That in the 1980's, Saddam Hussein received a key to the city of Detroit

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jQxX TIL that attaching green LED lights to nets used by small-scale fisherman can reduce the number of green sea turtle deaths by 64 percent. Without affecting the number of fish caught.
nWwEb TIL The White House has a Chief Calligrapher. Job includes writing invitations to dinners, greetings, and proclamations. The position earns over $100k a year.
DQDQp TIL Violet Jessop survived the Titanic, the Britannic, and the Olympic