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TIL it’s Maryland’s 225th birthday. Happy Birthday Maryland!
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TIL over 133,000 people signed a petition stating they would prefer a different artist to headline instead of Kanye West at the Glastonbury Music Festival 2015
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TIL that wood knots are formed by new wood growing around dead branches from when the tree was younger
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TIL 91 year old Jimmy Carter became cancer free after months of treatment for a deadly cancer that spread to his brain. His doctor said, "He's a physically and mentally active individual who's in the best health possible for someone in his age group..."
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TIL about the Davis Gun, a WW1 era attempt to create a recoilless gun by having two guns fire forwards and backwards simultaneously. A third gun was sometimes attached to the top
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TIL: when an older scientist loses touch with scientific reality and goes berserk the polite term to describe this is “going emeritus”