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TIL of Vulcan Point in the Philippines: an island within a lake within an island within a lake within an island.

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4X7J5 TIL Kate Winslet ultimately regretted her iconic topless scene from the titanic and absolutely refuses to sign autographs with that image.
XEdkX TIL: The cleaning solution, 409, is called '409' because it took 409 tries to get the formula right
1Mr7 TIL while free to watch online, the single ticket price for attending a TED talk starts at $8,500.
kJA01 TIL-No one was ever burned at the stake during the Salem Witch Trials instead, the accused were hung or pressed to death.
0dplM TIL that “military brat” was not meant as a pejorative. It stands for: British Regiment Attached Traveler. Though its origin is still up for debate.