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TIL that Mars has only 10% the mass of the Earth.
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TIL old batteries contained cadmium, a toxic heavy metal. These batteries should not be disposed of in regular household trash at the end of their life.
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TIL One of Leonard Nimoy's first screen appearances was as a Martian invader in Zombies of the Stratosphere.
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TIL Sigmund Freud never cured anyone. He promoted cocaine as a miracle drug capable of curing a wide range of diseases, and advanced his career through falsifying case histories and betraying the mentors who had helped him to rise
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TIL Yogendra Singh Yadav, a soldier of the Indian army, climbed up a vertical, snow-covered cliff face while under machine gun and rocket fire. Despite taking three bullets, he managed to finish the climb, grenade a bunker and then kill four enemy soldiers in hand to hand combat.
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TIL Attila the Hun died not in battle, but of a nosebleed after his wedding feast. It is thought he choked on blood.