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TIL You should never EVER dry fire a bow, especially a compound bow

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e0Lvn TIL that sections of the Great Wall of China were first built in the 7th century BC to try and stop the constant invading and pillaging by Mongol hordes. This indicates by the time Genghis Khan was born, Mongols had a 𝘡𝘸𝘰 𝘡𝘩𝘰𝘢𝘴𝘒𝘯π˜₯ year history of being intimidating war-saavy plunderers.
j6VNv TIL The reason "Baywatch" filmed sequences in slow motion is because they were short on money to finish the shows
Vko8 TIL that the dangerously explosive cars in the Fallout games are based on the Ford Nucleon, a nuclear powered concept car from the 50s.
QKbe TIL George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is in the public domain in Canada, South Africa, Argentina, Australia, and Oman
nxkB TIL that in July 2011, Apple Inc. had more cash in the bank than the US government.