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TIL about Southern Lights or Aurora Australis that are just like Northern Lights and can be observed from Antarctica, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, New Zealand, and Australia.

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8NrP TIL that Cuba offered to send 1600 medics after Katrina, but the United States rebuffed them - while at the same time welcoming international help
byap TIL that humans can breath liquid. 1989 human trials in Philadelphia administered total liquid ventilation to near-death infants, who improved remarkably and showed that their lungs could comply to the liquid.
m1VWo TIL The ingredients of the modern image of La Catrina were drawn together as recently as 1910 by the Mexican illustrator Jose Guadalupe Posada.
N7XaM TIL there was a Roman emperor named "Maximinus Thrax" who was allegedly over 8-feet tall and could fit bracelets on his thumb
wkQ7 TIL of Betty Anne Waters, a woman who become a lawyer and spent 16 years trying to free her brother from an undeserved life sentence - and succeeded