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TIL Ancient Earth May Have Smelled Like Rotten Eggs

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GxG4 TIL Disney considered creating a park called “Shadowland” or “Dark Kingdom” dedicated to villains.
ANKDl TIl that it is impossible to actually sink in quicksand.
MeZMV TIL Swindon Police set off sirens to settle a 4 year olds debating over whether they go "nee-nah or woo-woo".
DnAv TIL The first man to fly and the first man to walk on the moon were alive at the same time. Neil Armstrong was 17 when Orville Wright died.
lodpA TIL after the 2011 earthquake in Japan, members of the yakuza gathered supplies and gave food to the victims. Some even opened their offices to people who couldn't return home. Some people felt like their response was much quicker and efficient than that of the government.