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TIL that Charles Darwin's grandfather invented the buy one get one free deal to sell more pottery

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Oo9B1 Today I Learned That There Are More Than 5 States Of Matter Other Then Solid, Liquid, And Gas Which Include “Plasma”, “Bose-Einstein condensate” And Many More.
0dy8v TIL of the Turpan water system, an ancient network of thousands of hand dug wells and 5000 km of underground canals built under the Taklaman desert to channel groundwater to the Oasis city of Turpan, used to irrigate agriculture and provide water to the many caravans traveling the Silk Road.
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