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TIL Korn band made an appearance in the Monk show (I love both, btw)

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Br4yW TIL: The amount of wood that a Woodchuck could chuck if Woodchucks did chuck wood is about 317 kg (700 pounds for you non-metric heathens)
6EjjY TIL the explosion that led to the Chernobyl nuclear accident was chemical, driven by gases and steam generated by the core runaway, not by nuclear reactions. No commercial nuclear reactor contains a high enough concentration of U-235 or plutonium to cause a nuclear explosion.
Z1rp TIL that a doctored photo of an American baby was falsely circulated as Hitler’s baby photo by the international press in the 1930s. This prompted Nazi authorities to release a real baby photo to prove that Hitler was in fact a cute baby.
GApwQ TIL gas stoves are linked to nearly 13 percent of childhood cases of asthma in the United States
4kgLX TIL Tele Vue founder Al Nagler designed optics for visual simulators used to train astronauts in piloting the Gemini spacecraft and the Apollo Lunar Module