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Today I learned that Venus and Uranus have the same surface gravity

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JxKj TIL of Clifford Johnson. He held the title of most severely burned person ever to survive, after making 4 trips into the Coconut Grove fire to save his girlfriend - carrying out survivors each time. He later learned his girlfriend had actually escaped earlier. 14 years later he died in a car fire.
9YpQp TIL scientists discovered a dinosaur tail perfectly preserved in amber. It is full of feathers.
ByWe TIL a convict named Billy Hunt tried to escape Port Arthur prison by disguising himself as a kangaroo. The plan worked until a couple of hungry guards decided to supplement their rations with some kangaroo meat and took aim. Billy had no choice but to surrender.
ANLxw TIL the Brazilian voice actors for Scooby-Doo and Shaggy worked together voicing the characters for over 30 years and passed away just 3 days apart.
grM14 TIL that CeCe Peniston was the first foreign female entertainer to perform in post-apartheid South Africa.