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TIL an annual tradition at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station is a double feature viewing of The Thing and The Shining after the last flight has left for the winter

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EoJV TIL: Ice-T has a metal band, and is actually…pretty fucking metal.
VKBG TIL Feminist actually help change the definition of rape to include men being victims of rape.
6Ej5W TIL in the Jainism religion of India, they don't even eat root vegetables like potatoes and garlic, because by using the root you are killing the plant as it can not grow again.
0wn85 TIL Gino Bartali not only won the Tour de France twice, but also saved 800 Jewish lives during WW2 by smuggling counterfeit identity papers in his bike’s handlebars.
b9gwN TIL Under The British Empire 17%(55.1 Million) of India's population died just by famines. which is similar to South Korean current population(51.02 million)!