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TIL that Candles have been used for over 5,000 years, dating back to the ancient Egyptians who made candles from beeswax and tallow.

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R7mew TIL the CIA declassified a document where a subject found and gave the exact coordinates to underground USSR facility while Astral Projecting
PrZE TIL Dr. Soren Sorensen developed the pH scale in order to test the acidity of beer to ultimately make better beer.
o54o TIL a study found that nearly half of all homeless men had suffered a “traumatic” brain injury, with 87% having sustained the injury prior to becoming homeless
ZEYo TIL that on average, Hitler’s name appears in the Congressional Record 7.7 times per month.
d8Z4j TIL the historical inaccuracies in the movie U-571 caused so much controversy it ended up being condemned in British Parliament. Americans did not capture the Enigma machine. The code had been broken years before they entered the war.