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TIL there is a name for a 10,000-sided shape: a myriagon.
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TIL that a pilot was sucked out of the cockpit of a passenger jet. A crew member held on to his body until landing, at which point they discovered he had survived.
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TIL riding roller coasters can help people pass kidney stones. Sitting in the rear proved to be most effective at increasing passage rates
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TIL that the Republic of Nepal has given no names to its seven provinces, only serial numbers.
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TIL The US Embassy in Moscow was blasted with a microwave transmitter from 1953 to 1976 and a Spanish 2019 study found that “Moscow embassy employees in 1976 had a higher cancer mortality rate than the general population and a worse health status than Europe's embassy employees overall.”
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TIL Fred Rogers found "Mister Robinson's Neighborhood," the SNL parody of his own show, to be amusing and affectionate.