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TIL Immersion (Piss Christ) is a 1987 photograph by the American artist and photographer Andres Serrano. It depicts a small plastic crucifix submerged in a small glass tank of the artist's urine

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ne0RY TIL about SOLO-TREC, a submarine that NASA invented that can basically generate infinite energy.
LQy6Q TIL about Yi Seok, a pretender to the Korean throne and a grandson of the last Emporer. He advocates for a Korean constitutional monarchy and teaches history at Jeonju University
kOPxE TIL that when a child actor is cast in California, a trust fund, or Coogan account, is setup to store at least 15% of their earnings. This was after the parents of Jackie Coogan, a child star from some early Charlie Chaplin movies, squandered nearly all of his fortune before he reached adulthood
X6rr TIL the word Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘I am what I am because of who we all are’
awmN0 TIL that the anime "Voltes V" was cancelled in the Philippines because it inspired the country's citizens to revolt against the government since the country was under Martial Law at the time.