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TIL that cocaine has more medicinal properties than marijuana, according to the DEA

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woVVW TIL that BASE jumping is one of the most dangerous sports in the world. The sport has a death and injury rate 43 times higher than parachuting from a plane, and according to one study, a fatality rate of 1 out of every 60 jumpers.
GAPWQ TIL Via Transilvanica hiking trail in Romania is probably the longest outdoor art exhibition in the world. The path is 1400km long and for each kilometer there is an andesite stone bollard marking the trail, each one hand-sculpted with a unique design.
x8D5 TIL that sniper bullets can travel for so long, the rotation of the earth will move the target
9w6lB TIL Fraunhofer FEP developed an OLED microdisplay with 10,000 dpi in 28 nm technology
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