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TIL about Osteo-Odonto-Keratoprothesis where you implant part of your tooth in your blind eye to restore sight

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R70j TIL Australia has the largest population of camels in the world
BeVL TIL that a live nuclear bomb was ejected over the coast of Georgia, USA. The B-47 plane carrying it was hit by another plane, and the bomb was ejected to prevent detonation during the crash. The bomb was never found and still lies somewhere near the coast.
VMJAB TIL Beverly Hills High School had oil wells right on campus that closed in 2017, but had previously generated royalties of up to $300k a year for the school
69WDw TIL about Anxiety Sensitivity: refers to the fear of anxiety-related behaviors or sensations and mistakenly perceiving them as dangerous. This leads to heightened anxiety or fear due to misinterpretation of bodily sensations like nausea and palpitations
rWZ4 TIL that “Where the Wild Things Are” was originally “Where the Wild Horses are” before Maurice Sendak realized he didn’t know how to draw horses.