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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/coca-cola-mexico

There is something very strange about southern Mexico. Coca-Cola is present everywhere, even in churches, but the story behind its popularity isn't so sweet

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/lebensborn

Nazi Germany's chilling re-population program. Just how many Aryan-looking children were kidnapped from Europe?

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@divegeester said
Came here just for that post; wasn’t disappointed.
I'll be back for 2300 😉

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/creme-puff-the-oldest-cat-ever

Creme Puff was the oldest cat to ever live. Born in 1967, you'll be gobsmacked to learn when she died. In human age she was 165.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/mercury-jackson-duet

Freddie Mercury and Michael Jackson recorded duets in 1983. There's a very strange reason why they weren't released.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/milk-in-tea.

Have you ever wondered why the British put milk in their tea? Clue: It's not to do with the taste.

If you really want to rock the boat, opt for a cream tea and in addition to raising the milk issue, ask a group of Brits whether you should put the cream or jam on your scone first... 😀
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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/desert-prada

There is a lone Prada store in the middle of the Texas desert. Can you guess how long it took before it was robbed?

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/first-transplant

In 1954, these twins lay 50 feet apart in an operating theater. As the doctors finished their work, they stood with fingers crossed and waited for a miracle...

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@very-rusty said
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/first-transplant

In 1954, these twins lay 50 feet apart in an operating theater. As the doctors finished their work, they stood with fingers crossed and waited for a miracle...

-VR
That's a hell of a big operating theatre.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/australias-deadliest

Can you guess the two most deadly creatures to humans in Australia? Clue: They're probably not what you think.

No NOT THE TWINS!!! 🙂

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/veryan-round-houses

There is a village in England with five round houses. They were built by a father for a specific reason.

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/the-stupid-one

Vietnam POW saved hundreds of lives by fooling his captors into thinking he was dumb

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/denmark-strait-cataract

Something terrifying is located beneath these wild waves. Introducing the "Denmark Strait cataract"

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/orange

Orange: Which came first, the color or the fruit?

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@very-rusty said
https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/orange

Orange: Which came first, the color or the fruit?

-VR
And what rhymes with orange 🙂

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