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TIL that One can crack an apple in half with nothing but bare hands

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yQbkJ TIL Of Robert Campbell, a World War One soldier who was a German prisoner, he learned that his mother was dying, and wrote to the Kaiser, asking to be released. His request was granted, with the condition that he had to return. Campbell spent a week with his mother, then returned.
PYDQn TIL that the Australian government is passing a bill to give media companies control of YouTube's algorithm #OurYoutube
dDLW8 TIL cosmic rays can cause the blue screen of death
eKBE TIL Stan Lee almost quit making comics. He only continued when Lee’s wife urged him to experiment with stories the way he wanted to, since he was planning on changing careers and had nothing to lose. This led to the golden age of comics.
Br6Re TIL that over 150 wallabies are living wild in a forest in France, they escaped a zoo in the 70's and are adapting quite well