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XEG8j TIL The Dutch Navy once Surrendered to French Cavalry
nW5W7 TIL - The amount of water in Lake Superior can cover all of North and South America in 1 foot of water
J1by8 TIL that Nicholas Flamel was a real person who is believed to have discovered the Philosopher’s stone
Eg6wd TIL Jack Parsons, a pioneer rocket engineer and inventor of the rocket engines later used in the apollo program was also a passionate occultist. One of his rituals, aimed to summon a sex goddess involved Parsons jerking off to magical tablets while listening to a violin concerto
M01W TIL when Soviet geologist discovered a cavern with natural gas, they decided to burn it off so it wouldn’t harm anybody, Expecting it to take a few days. Four decades later it stills burns, locals refer to it as the “Door to Hell”.