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TIL an 80 year old woman landed a plane successfully after the pilot suffered a heart attack mid-flight.

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VMXLZ TIL of the Welsh Christmas tradition, Mari Lwyd, in which a skeletal horse mounted on a pole visits your door singing poetry. You are then compelled to engage in a battle of rhymes and must best it or else you’ll have to let it inside and give it food.
W0dB TIL Gaddafi once said “The Americans are good, but America will be taken over and destroyed from the inside by the Zionist lobby. The Americans do not see this.
7r6jO TIL Most mammals lose their baby teeth once like humans (diphyodonts). The exceptions are manatees, elephants and kangaroos who can lose teeth many times over (polyphyodonts)
PYRdE TIL Humans Are Currently Causing The Sixth Mass Extinction
XXjP TIL that in 1740, Christina Johansdotter, a suicidal Swedish woman, exploited a loophole in dogmas. Suicide leading to Hell and infanticides being punishable by death, she decided to kill a child since repenting for a crime granted forgiveness, thus leading her to Heaven after her execution.