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j6QVN TIL an average-sized 1 km3 cumulus cloud (the white fluffy ones) weighs approx. 551 tons or 1.1 million pounds. They float because the surrounding dry air is denser than the cloud.
e07rg TIL the world is safer then ever, and there is data to prove it.
ZpEVB TIL the term "nacho" in reference to the snack was popularized outside Texas when football announcer Howard Cosell was served them during a game. To fill dead air, he talked about the snack and then started using the word to describe plays: "Did you see that run? That was a nacho run!"
p8JGb TIL that in America, there are eight parking spots for every car, collectively taking up as much space as the state of West Virginia.
d8bJj TIL leading up to WW2 Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King bought up land around his country estate so no 'jews or other undesirables' would move in