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TIL that NORAD tracks the big jolly man that is Santa Claus and also provides a couple facts about him and his sled

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4Jmo TIL after days of hiding it from the world, Soviet was forced to acknowledge the Chernobyl disaster after an engineer at a power plant 1000miles away in Sweden surprisingly noticed radiation on his shoes on his way INTO the plant. They traced the wind patterns and reported the location of the source
Vx5Q TIL HSBC Bank was caught laundering billions of dollars in drug money. No one went to jail.
W7erL TIL Someone killed a pigeon by dyeing it pink for a gender-reveal party
YpbPd TIL that South Korea opened the first recycled Hydrogen power plant in the world,
nEpP TIL the Christopher Nolan “Tumbler” Batmobiles were street-ready vehicles built from scratch, not shells on top of existing cars, capable of high-speed driving, jumping, and tight cornering.