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TIL 90s Pauly Shore film Biodome was based on a real project called Biosphere 2, which was way more interesting than the movie

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kJAK5 TIL about George Francis Train, a man who ran for president on a platform of "Spread-Eagleism."
R7X78 TIL that scabs actually SLOW DOWN the healing process to wounds as the new skin grows underneath them. It's important to be able to keep a band-aid on at most times after a fresh wound is made in order for the new skin to come in and grow in a fresh and wet enviroment.
Ool0g TIL there is a building in Dubai called the Torch that caught fire three times between 2015 and 2019.
W7dWB TIL: Chedipe is a vulgar, undressed, Indian witch vampire who rides on a tiger at night, casts a spell to enter your home, and then sucks men's blood through their toes. Sometimes, if the man is married, she sleeps with him in order to cause marital strife as she feeds off pain and sadness.
mJ1y TIL : There are a lot of sunken German U-Boats. Here’s a map of them all!