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TIL there is a mysterious windowless concrete skyscraper in New York that is designed to withstand atomic fallout for up to two weeks.

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9wKMr TIL that the Sandmännchen is one of the longest running TV shows and is the TV show with the most Episodes since 1959
4X65J TIL of Rudloe Manor, the UK's own Area 51. For years, the RAF’s secret service worked in underground tunnels and chambers beneath the manor on UFO investigations. It's existence was consistently denied by the MOD, but in 2007, during a release of declassified files, it was finally confirmed.
MeeAV TIL Lou Ferrigno voiced Hulk in the new Marvel movies
ADrOa TIL Herma are ancient greek statues featuring only a head, typically Hermes, and a phallus. In 415 BC all of the Athenian Herma were vandalized by having the penises removed.
0w6A TIL a dingle is a deep, narrow cleft between hills. Hence the term: dingle berry.