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TIL Dry Water is a thing, confirming that water actually is wet.

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8ox8 TIL in 2014 original “Top Model” winner Adrianne Curry fended off an attacker with a bull whip while dressed as Catwoman at San Diego Comic Con
QJDAa TIL about the “Euthanasia” rollercoaster, a theoretical rollercoaster designed to use G-Force to starve the brain of oxygen as a humane and more exciting way of being euthanized.
LP0d TIL Steven Spielberg beat James Cameron to the film rights to Jurassic Park by “a few hours” and Cameron’s version of the movie would have been “nastier, much nastier”.
R59N6 TIL in 1959, thirty TV Westerns aired during prime time in the US; none had been canceled that season, while 14 new ones had appeared. In one week in March 1959, eight of the top ten shows were Westerns. In addition, an estimated $125 million in toys based on TV Westerns were sold that year.
Z8954 TIL a typhoon hit Hiroshima a month after it was bombed that killed an additional 2,000 people