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TIL the worlds largest pool covers 20 acres, holds 66 million gallons of water and has a 115 foot deep end

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R7oJ1 TIL Hugo Boss was a Nazi party member and a founding member of the SS. His company made the Black SS uniforms and later made uniforms for the Waffen SS and the army.
V0EQ TIL www.whitehouse.com used to be a porn website, resulting in many schoolchildren in the late 1990s accidentally seeing adult content via the website
ADpJa TIL that because clothes cannot be washed in the ISS, dirty laundry is just de-orbited and burns as it reenters Earth's atmosphere
jLYn TIL if conditions aren’t right tadpoles remain tadpoles until conditions improve even living through winters in their ponds
Q71a TIL that Zoe Koplowitz has placed last in each of the 25 NYC Marathons she has run. She holds the record for longest marathon time by a woman (33 hrs, 9 mins), set in 2013. She has MS and diabetes and runs each marathon on crutches.