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TIL that Buzz Aldrin celebrated communion on the moon and that NASA kept it a secret

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KYN4w TIL the Shirahige-Higashi Firewall Apartment Complex is an 18-block apartment complex that was built to act as massive firewall that will protect the citizens of Sumida ward in case of a massive earthquake and/or fire. It features massive rolling steel shutters and multiple water cannons.
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