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TIL In 1989 a Crane Operator in San Francisco has Dumped a Stone Parking Barrier in the Golden Gate Park. 4 Years Later local Hindus discovered that stone and began worshipping it until the authorities remove it in 1994.

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8l0L TIL The Caveman Effect- Prehistoric people are associated with caves because that is where artifacts from them were able to be preserved over time, not necessarily because most of them lived in caves for most of their lives.
BbOD TIL Old grazing animals die of starvation because their teeth wear down and they cannot eat
pYxm4 TIL The Catholic Church kept Jesus’ foreskin as a holy relic until it was stolen in 1983.
wowp6 TIL of the Sphinx, a french ironclad warship initially built for the confederacy. After the Union blocked the transaction France sold the ship to Denmark, who refused to accept the ship and sold it back to the confederates. The ship then changed hands several times to end his carreer in Japan.
gQYD TIL that China is allegedly engaged in mass organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience, with 41,500 unexplained organ donations.