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TIL that Rome had a proto fire department called the Vigiles.
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TIL In 2012, following the Negros earthquake in the Philippines, rumors spread in Cebu City that a tsunami had hit causing residents to panic. The panic was said to have been caused by a misinterpreted cry for someone named "Chona Mae," which was mistaken as a call for "tsunami."
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TIL that Disneyland Paris almost failed because they did not serve wine
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TIL that Helen Keller, an American author who was deaf and blind, could distinguish people by the vibration of their footsteps
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TIL Keanu Reeves gave $80 million of his $114 million Matrix salary to special effects and makeup staff.
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TIL during the gulf war an American F-15 dropped a bomb through an enemy helicopter that was attacking friendly forces