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TIL that there was a VHS format that could record in 1080i, in 1993.

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J4pk TIL that China’s toxic air pollution is so severe it impedes photosynthesis and resembles nuclear winter
PYN0O [TIL] about the GIANT murder hornet that has recently been seen in the US and UK. It has a 75mm (2.95 in) wingspan and a 6mm (0.25 in) stinger. They hunt in packs and can kill humans,. if you're unlucky, their stings cause necrosis (your flesh dies while you are alive.).
OGPvY TIL-Rain can affect your wireless internet connection due to rain fade, which absorbs some of the signal coming from the transmitter because its wavelengths are at a similar frequency to satellite, WiFi, and 4G and 5G signals.
b6Pvj TIL After his execution, the skin of slave-rebellion leader Nat Turner was turned into souvenir purses
4XalN TIL about the game "Conkers," a traditional English childhood game using chestnuts