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VBjQk TIL That a settlement in Russia is the coldest inhabited place on earth. Oymyakon has 500 residents and an average winter temp of -58°F. Schools are only closed if the tenp gets to -67°F.
MeJjK TIL in 1898 The Meister Print ( the Meister Footprint) was found it refers to two trilobites in slate that appeared to be crushed in a human shoe print in a 500million years old strata near Antelope springs,Utah. Was considered a evidence against evolution but was discarded by paleontologists.
JYaGm TIL Iran punishes acid-attackers by blinding them with acid.
Wy0Y TIL Victor Hugo once asked his publisher how his novel “Les Miserables” was doing with a telegram consisting only of “?”. The publisher’s response was “!”
BDyk TIL the first athlete to be disqualified at the Olympics for drug use was a Swedish pentathlete who drank two beers before his shooting event to calm his nerves.