Post * 7rJvr — Curious Curator

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TIL That an estimated 1.25 BILLION animals were lost in Australia's bush fires.

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8aeP8 TIL The Twilight Zone was initially a difficult series to sell, and critics were not impressed. In a 1959 interview with Rod Serling, Mike Wallace asked: "You're going to be working so hard on The Twilight Zone that, in essence, you've given up on writing anything important for television, right?".

d8Jed TIL that the oldest military unit still in existence is the Spanish 1st regiment "Immemorial del Rey"

edpn TIL that there’s a plant in Australia that will make you vomit in pure agony just by touching it.

jNKPQ TIL about the "omnipotence paradox," where the ability to do anything and everything seems to lead to logically contradictory ideas such as creating square circles. Its most well-known version is the so-called paradox of the stone: "Could God create a stone so heavy that even He could not lift it?"

ANO6l TIL that the film, "First Blood" - set in the fictional town of Hope, Washington - was filmed in Hope, British Columbia where they recently erected a statue of John Rambo