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TIL that the original Apollo mission was concerned about losing the astronauts and capsule to quicksand on the Moon

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1KKD TIL that pandas in the Canada are on loan from China, and when a baby Panda is born, by agreement, it is sent back to China to help expand the gene pool. The baby pandas are shipped back by FedEx.
JYALB TIL The Vietnam government executes corporate executives convicted of financial crimes or corporate malfeasance.
d8ejE TIL that Pythagoras had a phobia of beans. Ironically, it was his fear of beans that caused his death. When attackers chased him into a field of beans, he refused to enter and was killed instead.
x5d7 TIL that China bans depictions of time travel in films and TV
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