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TIL that Morgan Freeman has converted his 124-acre Mississippi ranch into a bee sanctuary, with 26 hives imported from Arkansas.

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W0p4 TIL Buzz Aldrin was the first man to curse on the moon when he said to Neil Armstrong “Bloody hell, I’ve just taken a shit in my space suit.”
wLglo TIL that the town of Anadyr 1 was a secret Soviet nuclear base
lk1N TIL Nikola Tesla described a method where “an impenetrable wall of force can be erected around the United States”. This coming from a new FBI records release (part 3 of 3 page 62).
vmXr TIL that the Hogwarts Express from the movies is a real train in Scotland and not computer generated
x6jbg TIL about Nan Madol, a city built on several artificial islands in Micronesia which was the capital of the Saudeleur Dynasty. It had 25000 inhabitants and lasted from 1st century BCE to 1628 CE.