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TIL Queen Victoria chose Ottawa to be Canada's capital
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TIL of frequency 4625 kHz, a station no one claims and has been going since 1973.
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TIL Shoveling snow is a known cause for heart attacks - the increase in blood pressure combined with cold air constricting arteries creates the right environment for it to happen.
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TIL that U.S. Senator Joe McCarthy was a heroin addict in his later years. The U.S. Government didn't turn a blind eye... instead, the U.S. government paid for his heroin until his death.
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TIL There are 100 people in the U.S. with nuclear powered pacemakers. So... radioactive cyborgs are real.
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TIL of the American Hippo Bill, an attempt to introduce hippos into the bayous of Lousiana