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TIL the Doomsday Clock is set to 3 minutes to midnight, the first time since 1984

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xZm5 TIL “Disney’s Math Quest: Aladdin”, with Robin Williams as the voice of Genie, is the only video game he has ever done voice work for.
mxVrv TIL a town in New York has an upside down traffic light because the Irish youth would not stand for the British red be on top of the Irish green.
myBR TIL 100 years ago the Battle of Messines began with the detonation of 19 mines under German front lines which killed 10,000 troops in 20 seconds, considered the deadliest non-nuclear, man-made explosion in history.
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