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TIL Hawaii is the only US state that has no rabies.
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TIL that one of the original endings for Freddy vs. Jason had them getting pulled into Hell…where they would have met Pinhead.
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TIL about William Martin, Mayor of the Royal Marines, who actually never was. It was a successful attempt of the British to spread rumours to Hitler and make him send his troops to defend a 'planned' invasion in Greece. Thus the actual Allied invasion of Sicily 1943 resulted in less casualties.
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TIL there is such a thing as the history of history, called historiography, where emphasis is placed on studying the history of historical texts.
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TIL four out of every five animals on Earth is a nematode
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TIL that in 2007, the hijacking of a Mauritanian flight was thwarted. Over the PA, the pilot instructed the passengers that he was about to make a bumpy landing, and they should attack the hijacker while he was off balance. He said this in French, which the gunman did not speak. The ploy succeeded.