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TIL: For the past two decades, 10 percent of all the electricity consumed in the United States has come from Russian nuclear warheads.
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TIL that the Italian-American Civil Rights League was founded by the mafia to improve the image of mobsters. They forced the producer of the The Godfather to remove all references to the word 'mafia' from the screenplay even though the novel repeatedly uses the word.
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TIL Jimmy Stewart was the first Hollywood actor to enlist during WW2 and retired in 1968 as a Brigadier General.
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TIL that the Portuguese man o’ war is not actually a jellyfish, but a hydrozoan siphonophore. It's also not just one organism. It is made up of separate polyp organism colonies called zooids, each serving a specific purpose, like forming tentacles for locomotion or controlling digestion.
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TIL the leader of the Church of Scientology’s wife disappeared in 2006 and has yet to be found!