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TIL Canada’s longest running military operation involves firing artillery rounds at mountains to trigger avalanches.

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yQpla TIL about Bob Fosse’s performance as “The Snake” in 1974’s “The Little Prince.” Many claim his moves inspired Michael Jackson’s dance style, and it’s all too close
8PZb TIL that there was a sequel to Saturday Night Fever called Staying Alive. It was directed by Sylvester Stallone and currently holds a 0% on Rotten Tomatoes.
dW9r TIL that most of the Middle East’s borders were drawn up by a pair of English and French aristocrats in 1916.
P1jpZ TIL of the Knights of the Golden Circle, a secret society during the American Civil War that aimed to create a new country based in Havana, by expanding the Confederacy around the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea
xVAxg TIL the Los Angeles Lakers drafted Vlade Divac in 1989 to replace Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. In 2004, they signed him again to replace Shaquille O'Neal.