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TIL Google wants to build it’s own city for IRL beta testing

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rN4PM TIL that people from Swedish municipalities on the southern border with Norway are allowed to use the state-of-the-art hospital right across the border in Kalnes, Norway in emergencies and births, which is much closer to them than any hospital in Sweden.
E1pB7 TIL "yé-yé" was a music genre which emerged in the 1960s. Its name was derived from the English "yeah! yeah!", popularised by beat and rock and roll bands such as the Beatles.
BgNOx TIL of the walking catfish, which is able to breathe air and use its pectoral fins to "walk" and move to different aquatic environments. Native to Southeast Asia, it became an invasive species in Florida during the 1960s and has been sighted in California, Connecticut, Georgia, and England.
x6Pg1 TIL, The Jebel Shahaba is one of the oldest examples of war among prehistoric humans as the battle took place in 14050 BC.
XEEoR TIL that there is a faction of Jews that believe that Jesus is the Messiah.