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TIL burning man is destroying the only suitable land speed record track in the US and is causing significant environmental damage to the fragile desert

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vdkR TIL that Sixth-grader has won $70,000 settlement after school demanded her Facebook password
yVZoJ TIL a mobile home can have a basement
6ElnW TIL that it’s illegal to grow the maca vegetable outside of Peru.
8BLP TIL that there was almost an animated show about a teenage Bruce Wayne going to high school with (virtually) all of the teenage Batman villains called “Gotham High”.
e0e4D TIL the worst landslide in US history, the 2014 Oso mudslide which killed 43 people, had been predicted by scientists for years but local officials were unable to convince residents to sell their homes and vacate the region.