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TIL every country has quick dial, easy to remember emergency number EXCEPT North Korea.

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GYJ84 TIL nobody knew for certain if there was a point in a horses gait where all 4 legs were off the ground until it was finally settled in 1878 with 16 photos that captured it in quick succession. A horse ran over wires placed every 21 inches and triggered the shutter in ​one-thousandth of a second.
6e0w TIL that Don King has murdered two people. The first was ruled “justifiable homicide” and the other was pardoned completely.
P1QEw TIL that pistachios are prone to spontaneous combustion and any mass transport requires strict precautions.
8ygX TIL WD-40 was originally developed to prevent corrosion in nuclear missiles
6YV7 TIL the two rival TV helicopter pilots, both men, who duked it out for OJ Simpson police chase footage have since both had sex change operations and become female friends