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TIL Dr Seuss’ name rhymes with ‘Voice’ not 'Zeus’

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Rj4 TIL French Texans planned to use a primitive submarine to smuggle Napoleon, from exile, into America and start another Empire there.
D184j TIL about The LUKE Arm, a high-tech prosthetic arm with fingers that can move with your thoughts and mimic the feel of objects, inspired by the robotic hand that Luke Skywalker got in the Star Wars film “The Empire Strikes Back".
b996j TIL that in 1981, a Maltese man unknowingly welded a butterfly bomb onto a pipe, which detonated when he used it as a mallet
xVGZw TIL that there is a link between regular Benadryl usage & the risk of getting dementia.
A9Jl TIL: Archie and Marvel’s The Punisher actually had a crossover, in which The Punisher chases an drug dealing Archie lookalike into Riverdale. It is also the “prequel” to the Punisher/Batman crossover.