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TIL Many Employees at Disney World in Orlando, Florida are Homeless

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J1OO4 TIL Before 9/11, the deadliest building collapse since the Civil War was the Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse, which killed 114 people and whose chief cause were rods only rated to handle 30% of the weight the walkway was designed for snapped and fell on a High School Reunion Tea Dance
nK9W TIL that Bruce Banner originally “transformed into the Hulk at sunset and reverted at sunrise.”
J1lJ8 TIL about 'Pankration' a combat sport from Ancient Greece that was first introduced into the Ancient Olympics in 648 BC. This sport combined boxing, wrestling, holds, joint locks, and chokes on the ground, making it the earliest form of MMA.
j6VrN TIL Picher, Oklahoma is the Most Polluted Place in America From Mining and Industry
4XnLg TIL that Indian voters get right to reject all election candidates. The Supreme Court ordered the Election Commission to provide a button on the voting machine which would give voters the option to choose "none of the above".