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DJXp TIL that that ground has tides. The pull of the Moon’s gravity raises the ground up by nearly 40 cm over the course of 12 hours.
DQV0Y TIL Jimmy Webb, who wrote "MacArthur Park" and "Wichita Lineman", is the only artist ever to receive Grammy Awards for music, lyrics, and orchestration.
en6k TIL that Siri sends every question you ask to a database in North Carolina, IBM in fact outlaws Siri for fear of loose lips
0wn9v TIl Nova Scotia gives Boston a Christmas tree every year as thanks. In 1917 a ship carrying explosives exploded near the city of Halifax, killing 1,500 people immediately and hundreds in the next few weeks. The city of Boston immediately sent doctors, supplies, and money by ship and train to help.
PYrKg TIL That Tom Hanks' brother voiced Woody for Toy Story when Tom was busy with other stuff