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TIL about Jonny Kim who is a Navy SEAL, a Harvard Medical Doctor, and a NASA Astronaut

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emQg TIL that there currently is a 360º camera attached to a helicopter that will fly around Norway. You can control the camera.
jNLDp TIL 13-yr-old Canadian boy Briar MacLean shoved a knife-wielding bully away from a classmate. School officials put Briar in detention and phoned his mother to say that he was wrong to act on his own, and they didn't "condone heroics." His mom rewarded her son & his friend with a trip to Disneyland.
QNNYd TIL a plant hopper (Issus coleoptratus) is the first species found to have functional biological gears
j6dkj TIL that King Cobras are not even actual cobras, despite the name. Also, they are world's longest venomous snakes.
oMVA TIL a girl who received a liver transplant does not need lifelong immunosuppressants because her blood type spontaneously changed to accommodate the donor liver