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TIL that if your turn signal is clicking on your dash faster than usual it means that side has a faulty blinker. It is called hyper flashing

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XEPNP TIL that Japan planned a biological attack on San Diego, California, with plague-infested fleas during World War 2. The plan did not go through, as Japan surrendered five weeks before the attack would take place.
OroY TIL 1816 was called “The Year Without a Summer” after the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia. Crop failure forced Joseph Smith to leave Vermont, and his journeys resulted in “The Book of Mormon,” the dreary rain in Switzerland drove Mary Shelley to stay indoors, where she wrote “Frankenstein.”
R7k9w Blood type, metabolism, exercise, shirt color and even drinking beer can make individuals especially delicious to mosquitoes.
WkwV9 TIL China used more cement in three years — between 2011 and 2013 — than the US did in the entire 20th century.
kOlA7 TIL there are dozens of pyramids in China. Built across the country at different sites during different times, most are believed to be mausoleums for emperors.