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TIL that in 2022, 1.5% of the Bhutanese population emigrated to Australia.

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d0D9 TIL George Zimmerman fought for civil rights against a police cover up of the 2011 beating of a black homeless man
jX7j TIL That in Sid Meier’s Civilization Gandhi was programmed to be the most peaceful leader. Due to a bug in the endgame he becomes the most aggressive and casual user of nuclear weapons.
5VAKk TIL about Rượu thuốc, Vietnamese "medicinal liquor" made by soaking dead snakes in alcohol. Men drink it to improve health & "virility."
8a7rL TIL the first Grand Wizard of the KKK later changed his mind and argued in defense of racial equality
J1vRk TIL Ships will store and purposefully dump oil into the ocean to create calm seas around them, called storm oil