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TIL Galileo's middle finger is on display in Florence

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oBBQR TIL that in 2005, an interactive real-world game called Perplex City was created. It featured different puzzle cards and was solved in 2007. However, one card remains unsolved. Card #256 shows a picture of a man with the message: "Find me." No one has found him to this day.
8awA8 TIL that a Nepali doctor Sanduk Ruit has restored the eyesight of over 100000 patients across Asia and Africa
GWZ1 TIL actor Norman Reedus was first discovered at a party in Los Angeles where he started screaming with giant sunglasses on
4NkJ TIL - An entire village must sink their canoes when not in use, after local orangutans learned how to steal them and paddle them down the river.
grmr8 TIL there's a US city in New Mexico name "Truth or Consequences" that changed its name due to a radio contest in the 50's.