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TIL Father and son died on the same day, 14 years apart while working on Hoover Dam

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6gaX TIL that it’s illegal for kids 16 and under in South Korea to play video games past midnight
kVJ5 TIL Tug of War was once an Olympic sport
XEbor TIL Bangalore was the first city in Asia to be electrified in 1905, using hydroelectric power plants. They replaced kerosene street lamps with electric ones.
R76n9 TIL almost all of the fruit, vegetables, and animals we eat are domesticated and ARE NOT found in nature. A few foods like some berries, nuts, and mushrooms are consumed in the same form they grow in the wild. Humans are "selectively breeding" species for more then 12,000 years.
N7OEP TIL the sequence 123456 does not appear in the first million digits of PI