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TIL that there are two ATM machines in Antartica

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NXGW1 TIL in 1948, 76 Beavers in Idaho were airlifted by parachutes to relocate them in a government program called "Beaver Drop", due to complaints of public nuisance - despite their dams contributing to multiple natural benefits. The estimated value of a beaver's work was $300 ($5800 in 2021).
RVm8 TIL that people fantasy draft the National Spelling Bee
rRWYw TIL Abraham Lincoln suffered depression and avoided carrying knives, fearing he would use it on himself
9wgY6 TIL Luffas don’t come from the ocean.
woG8P TIL - The British Proposed a Chicken-Heated Nuclear Bomb