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6ED0w Today I learned that trees have a maximum height of 426ft and cannot grow taller due to the opposing force of gravity.
v11AL Yes, the universe itself will eventually outpace the speed of light.
00Oj TIL British eggs are illegal in the US for being “unwashed” and American eggs are illegal in the UK for being “washed”
wLyvP TIL, Mark Hamill's first industry work was at age 22 as a voice actor in an animated spin-off of I Dream Of Jeannie which aired in late 1973.
Ybv TIL the Amazon pours so much water into the Atlantic that freshwater can be found so far offshore that there isn’t any land in sight.