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TIL there’s a pair of GPS shoes nicknamed the “No Place Like Home” shoes because they will point you in the direction of home if you click your heels three times.

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GYyN5 TIL that a peace flame has been burning in Hiroshima since it was lit in 1964, and will remain lit until all nuclear bombs on the planet are destroyed and the planet is free from the threat of nuclear annihilation.
kOjbW TIL that clouds can weigh up to 1 million pounds. They can only float because the air under them is heavier. So the less dense clouds can float.
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