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TIL Great Britain’s population doubled during the Victorian Era

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e0bl6 TIL the Microsoft Flight Simulator series predates Microsoft Windows by 3 years, making it one of the longest running PC games series of all time.
4p4a TIL popcorn has been eaten for almost 7,000 years and is one of the oldest snacks in history
MeDYV TIL: A new theory suggest Moses and the burning bush was not an event, but a vision created through the use of DMT created from the peganum harmala bush which was common in the region where evidence exist it was used in religious ceremony.
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