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TIL: Michael Scott from The Office has Histrionic Personality Disorder

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BgOJb TIL USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor has enough residual oil to continue seeping for hundreds of years, but the hull is forecasted to deteriorate or collapse in 150 years.
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