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TIL Switzerland had enough nuclear fallout shelters to preserve it's entire population

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vPMY4 TIL The annual award presented by the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities is called the Harold Russell Medal. After the two time Oscar winner and disabled WWII veteran.
ADjpx TIL that an oil exploration company dug up seamonkey cysts in the 1990's while drilling near the Great Salt Lake that were radiocarbon dated to be 10,000 years old, and when the cysts were placed in water, some of them hatched.
B80e TIL roses produce fruit.
KYgkE TIL: Teachers in Texas can't strike because it's against the law.
GYypE TIL The African wild dog is the most efficient killer on land with a whooping 85% kill rate per chase.