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TIL that in 1905, 13 year old Ben Sands discovered an underground lake in Tennessee

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ADZYg TIL that three original transcripts of the minutes of the 1431 trial of Joan of Arc still exist.
R7O6w TIL - Garfield-shaped phones have been polluting the shore of the Finistère coasts of Brittany (France) for 35 years. The reason is due to a container wedged between the rocks that is slowly pouring them into the sea.
DY1g TIL mixed drinks made with diet soda can get you up to 18% more intoxicated than when made with regular soda
nWNV9 TIL: Judaism has co-official religion status in three jurisdictions: Israel; Alsace-Moselle, France; and Singapore.
dDKQ TIL a hawk can have 20/2 vision. This means that a hawk can see an object 20 feet (6 meters) away that a human could only see from a distance of two feet (0.6 meters).