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TIL there is a secret swimming pool in the Mojave Desert that anyone can use. There are no roads, trails or signs that lead to the pool.

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M7Y1V TIL Einstein rented an apartment in Bern on the second floor from 1903 to 1905, considered his “crucial years” and it is now a restored museum. Despite working a 48 hour week at the Patent Office and juggling life with a new wife and baby, Einstein still managed to create paradigms in physics
QgGa TIL In 1957, an explosion occurred at a plutonium plant in the USSR, resulting in the third worst nuclear accident in history. The government kept it secret for 19 years.
D188Y TIL that Pumped Up Kicks, in the writer of the songs word, A big f*** you to hipsters because they will be rocking out to the song while hating the lyrics.
W7kw8 TIL Jerry Springer was born in a London subway station, which was being used as a bomb shelter in WWII
QJJRp TIL that Earth's moon is more than twenty times as massive as the entire contents of the asteroid belt.