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TIL that coal plants release more radiation than nuclear power plants

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PY1kg TIL in 2003, the crew of a Chinese submarine died suddenly at sea and the sub drifted on its own for 10 days. Nobody knew anything was wrong until a fishing boat spotted the periscope.
RLA4 TIL Cambridge Bay, Canada has a 0.0% chance of sunshine throughout December
m18MY TIL that 65% of cancer survivors surveyed by war on cancer said that they had been ghosted by friends or family after their diagnosis.
R5VJw TIL that the annual New Year’s Polar Bear Swim started in Vancouver, Canada in 1920
pxO TIL that during Christmas 1914, German and British soldiers had a truce and exchanged gifts and food on the Western Front. They even played a football match between the trenches. The Germans won 3-2.