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TIL Buzz Aldrin’s mother’s maiden name was “Moon”
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TIL Light travels at a constant speed of 1,079,252,848.8 (1.07 billion) km per hour. That works out to 299,792,458 m/s, or about 670,616,629 mph (miles per hour)
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TIL that Ghengis Khan’s conquests killed so many people, it increased the oxygen in the Earth’s atmosphere.
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TIL that Mind, the mental health charity, has helped almost 16 million people this year seeking advice. Their work is lifesaving.
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TIL that when Auschwitz camp commander Rudolf Höss was accused of murdering three and a half million people during a trial, Höss replied, "No. Only two and one half million—the rest died from disease and starvation."
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TIL that bad driving led Australian Police to a $140 million drug bust in Sydney. A man had driven his drug-filled van into an empty patrol car, then sped off. Police caught him an hour later. They found 270 kg of meth in the van.