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TIL that there are no natural lakes in Maryland

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0wrx1 TIL that you could drop ant from Empire state building and it wouldn't die, because ants are so lightweight that they can fall from any height without dying.
m1dMo TIL that Roman consular Manius Aquillus was executed by Mithridates of Pontus in 88 BC by having molten gold poured down his throat.
l7Ppr TIL free Super Bowl tickets were sent out to fugitives in 1985 so they would be arrested upon arrival to the game.
VKA8 [TIL] Today I learned that, after retiring from football and wrestling, Bronko Nagurski opened a gas station and retained customers by screwing on their gas caps so tight only he could unscrew them
GYPO1 TIL In WWII British tanks, one man's job was to handle the radio, hull machine gun, and brewing tea whenever there was an opportunity.