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TIL Canada has a $300 Gold Coin with a Narwhal on it
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TIL both Walt Disney and Ernest Hemingway were ambulance drivers for the Red Cross in WWI.
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TIL the computer term "software bug" is because a moth got stuck in a Mark II relay, causing errors in their computer output
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TIL: Scotland's Duncraig station was grudgingly re-opened 11 years after it was closed because local train drivers simply refused to accept that it had been closed.
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TIL Tesla cars are only one gear. the electric powertrain (Nikola Tesla’s AC induction motor) is only the size of a watermelon and directly spins the back wheels without any driveshaft or transmission. you can break by releasing the gas pedal and that also recharges the battery (@ 22:39)
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TIL that Byron Hadley from The Shawshank Redemption and The Harbinger from John Wick 4 are one and the same. And he is also Mr. Krabs.