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TIL There is an underwater breathing system other than SCUBA called CCUBA, and it doesn’t produce any bubbles.

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b6MV4 TIL actress Georgia Tennant is the daughter of the 5th Doctor Who, Peter Davison, and the wife of 10th Doctor Who, David Tennant.
kpDd TIL that many scientists have suggested that complete eradication of mosquitoes would not have serious ecological consequences
LQQEp TIL about the Battle of Graveney Marsh. In 1940, a German bomber was shot down over England, with it crash-landing near Graveney. The crew initially refused to surrender, and opened fire on approaching british troops. After a short battle, the german troops surrendered
A5ag TIL Camels have been used often in battles because their smell and weird looks scare horses
GYlkj TIL of the Name Of The Year award, a yearly prize given to the person with the most unique name, as voted for by the public. Current holder is Jimbob Ghostkeeper from Canada.