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TIL that Niagra Falls was turned off in 1969
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TIL Men who are receiving chemo should avoid causing pregnancy during and for some time after treatment because chemo may damage the DNA in sperm cells. This could lead to birth defects.
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TIL of boxer Emmanuel Augustus, who is regarded by Floyd Mayweather Jr as his toughest opponent. Augustus was shot in the back of the head in 2014, but would go on to make a recovery.
16KRd
TIL of Floyd Collins, a cave explorer in 1925 who got trapped. During rescue attempts hundreds of cave explorers and tourists stood outside the cave. The cool air caused them to light campfires that disrupted the ice within the cave. Directly causing the cave passage to collapse leading to his death
QJbEX
TIL of Atlantropa, an engineering project that would have lowered the entire Mediterranean Sea by 660ft
KOPm9
TIL that sliced bread originated in a small Missouri town called Chillicothe.