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TIL Marvel’s Ghost Rider character is as strong as, if not stronger than, The Hulk

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dDZEj TIL that TED and TEDx talks are two completely different things and not everyone gets to give a TED talk or not as much as of an opportunity you get for a TEDx talk!
rRjk0 TIL that Oklo mine in Africa consists of 16 sites at which self-sustaining nuclear fission reactions which are thought to have taken place approximately 1.7 billion years ago, and ran for hundreds of thousands of years.
Z0op TIL it would actually take 5 minutes of inhaling an item soaked in chloroform to render a person unconscious
rNwVx TIL Hawaii’s ecosystem has no seagulls
mm6v TIL that using the word “literally” as “an intensifier for statements that are not literally true” is actually considered correct. The usage dates back to the 18th century, and can be found in writing by the likes of Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and Mark Twain.