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TIL there is more time separating Stegosaurus and Tyrannosaurus Rex than Tyrannosaurus Rex and us

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nZgb TIL that hydraulic fracturing (fracking), was often considered too expensive to realistically pursue until an engineer discovered more efficient methods in 1997. Although Nicholas Steinsberger saved his company and changed the industry, he did not receive so much as a bonus.
Y7noG TIL that herbs are the fresh part of the plant while spice is the dried root, stalk, seed or fruit of the plant and is almost always dried not fresh.
kOeZ7 TIL the Apollo 11 mission was so risky, Nixon had a speech ready in case the astronauts were left to die on the moon.
P1NZw TIL about this gentleman creating a prototype to translate the motion of trees into electricity
p8llA TIL that the moment Beck said: "Render my illusion suit." to William, that's where the duo started recording the video of Mysterio framing Spider-Man for the Elementals and Europe/Mexico attacks and exposing his identity before he dies, serving as a last contingency and so it was sent to the Bugle.