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TIL the Sydney Opera House is covered in triple-glazed ceramic tiles which make it self-cleaning.

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9pjX TIL that Nikola Tesla believed that women would become superior to men in future societal standing, and stated that “This struggle of the human female toward sex equality will end in a new sex order, with the female as superior”.
PJ9Z TIL The flag most often associated with the Confederate Flag is actually the Battle Flag of Northern Virginia.
4KPJ TIL A 1997 comedy movie by the name of “Trojan War” made only $309 in ticket sales. It’s budget? 15 million.
XB5k TIL that the concept/ticketing of jaywalking in the U.S. was started by a propaganda campaign by the automotive industry in the 1920s.
VBVk0 TIL that behind Pluto there is a dwarf planet that is 27% bigger than Pluto, and we didn't know about it until 2005