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TIL that Canada had a nuclear arsenal until 1984.
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TIL a 1.5 ton A/C unit does NOT weigh 1.5 tons, but rather describes the amount of heat that can be removed from a space in one hour.
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TIL 30 men were drafted to burn the bodies of those that died from ebola in Liberia, where cremation is a huge cultural taboo. Despite playing a large role in stopping the outbreak the 30 “ebola burners” are still shunned in their communities and even by their families.
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TIL that every number has its own Wiki page
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TIL Tree experts pointed out a mistake in current Canadian currency. Instead of it's notes featuring Canadian maple leaves, it instead features Norwegian maple leaves. Although, both look fairly similar.
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TIL the creator of Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie, based the idea of a character that would never grow up on his older brother who died the day before his 14th birthday, thus remaining a boy forever in his mother’s mind.