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TIL Two feuding mayors in France declared the same road one-way, in different directions.

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9YeB6 TIL That fungi are growing on the walls of Chernobyl's ruined nuclear reactor. They seem to absorb radiation and convert it into chemical energy for growth.
ep674 TIL the Technicolor company had a custom train-car built in the 1910s to process color film on location
gMpND TIL in 1998, a married couple was left behind during a diving trip to the Great Barrier Reef. Two days passed before anyone realized what had happened. Despite a 5-day search, the couple was never found. A dive slate was later recovered which read "... rescue us before we die..."
M7Nm0 TIL Plants aren't silent. They make clicking sounds like popcorn inaudible to humans that change under stress
GArg TIL that taco bell’s meat has added fiber because of all the wood pulp in it.