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TIL - You can actually sell your stool
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TIL of 15 yo Mary Vincent, who in the 70's hitched a ride with a stranger. She was then brutally assaulted in the van, had both of her arms chopped off, and was then thrown over a cliff to die. She miraculously survived and later faced her attacker in court.
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TIL that the 1955 film, “The Conqueror”, was filmed downwind of the site of 11 above-ground nuclear bomb tests. Of the 220 people who worked on the movie, 91 developed cancer and 46 died, including John Wayne.
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TIL that emporer penguins are over four feet tall, don’t eat for almost two months during incubation, and can dive up to 1,500 feet in search of fish. But that’s nothing compared to their ancestors who topped out at 6'8, nearly as large in height and weight to LeBron James.
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TIL 98% of Antarctica is covered by ice that is 1 mile thick
MyWB
TIL that rust can easily be removed from chrome with aluminum foil and water and works because of metal hardness levels.