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TIL of planet HD 189733b, where it constantly rains molten glass of over 1500°F horizontally in 6000kmph winds

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W75oL TIL that heart attack symptoms can be significantly different between men and women
e0m4 TIL the First Blood (Rambo) book ends with Rambo committing suicide. This ending was filmed for the movie but decided against.
LkOAm TIL While attacking a series of machine gun nests during WW2, Daniel Inouye had most his right arm shot off while arming a grenade. He pried the grenade out of his severed hand and destroyed a bunker with it before finishing the last resistance in the bunker with a one-handed Tommy gun burst.
4k8XJ TIL A Canadian hockey team hasn't won the NHL Stanley Cup finals since 1993
8BkZ TIL that Sweden was home to the world’s first institute for “racial biology”, which forcibly sterilized Sami women, among others, until 1975