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TIL Harley Quinn was originally created for a one-time appearance on Batman: The Animated Series, and proved to be so popular that she was added to the series canon

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7rywp TIL about Lunar lava tubes - Tunnels under the surface of the moon, kilometers long, hundreds of meters wide. Shelter from radiation and extreme temperatures. Can be used for habitation.
yQ5m8 TIL that in 1993, the Pantai Remis landslide occurred in Malaysia, where a massive tin mine collapsed, generating what one academic has described as “the best landslide video ever seen” despite the bad resolution.
DQo5Y TIL that the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has 40,000 legally dead people who are still alive.
b985p Today I learned that the Oneida silverware company was founded by a free-love community in upstate New York, led by a Protestant preacher from the 1840's, who believed there was a connection between sex and spirituality. He experimented with perineum pressure during intercourse to block ejaculation.
1a1ZD TIL of Rob Bob, a 20 year old, 7 foot 7 inch tall basketball player from Romania.