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TIL Facebook turns over critical evidence in murder and rape cases to law enforcement, but won’t do the same for defense attorneys.

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vPLvB TIL that 2000 people died in a war over a Bucket in 1325, (also has the cool name of the War of the Oaken Bucket)
loRR1 TIL The Democratic Republic of the Congo is, by natural resources, the richest country in the world.
LG7r TIL: Prostitution has been effectively legalised in the Holbeck area of Leeds, UK. The city council and police have agreed that they will not arrest or prosecute anyone selling or buying sex between 7pm and 7am in that area.
j6XBp TIL PTSD did not become an official medical diagnosis until 1980.
d8AYr TIL Utah’s Great Salt Lake is a remnant of a much larger lake that drained in a single, catastrophic event 14,000 years ago.