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TIL: Japan has a Coffee Spa

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kJWd7 TIL about the Lockheed CL-1201, a 1960s design for a nuclear powered, supersonic, flying aircraft carrier. If it had made it to the prototype phase, its wingspan would have been twice as long as any aircraft today.
5YbJP TIL about Paradoxical Undressing, a rare symptom of hypothermia where the patient undresses due to vasoconstriction tricking him into thinking that he is hot.
9wEKp TIL 7368 Canadians served in the Second Boer War
lro7 TIL a noted fetish artist lived with “Spider-Man” co-creator Steve Ditko, and once said “I think I added the business about the webs coming out of his hands.”
jaGj TIL That Florida is a gepgraphical oasis. It sits at the perfect latitude for a desert, and if it weren’t a peninsula, it would potentially be as dry as the Sonoran or Sahara.