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TIL (never having made it that far) that QWOP was a long jump competition

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x6KOD TIL about a diver, William Walker, who replaced the foundations of Winchester Catherdral and saved it from collapse
VM6Nk TIL Heroin became popular among american soldiers during the Vietnam war because it was easier to take secretly than marijuana.
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