Post * gAB7 — Curious Curator

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TIL there is a spider that weighs as much as a small puppy, has hardened claws, and sports two-inch fangs.

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Z8rvR TIL: Tim Burton cast Black actors Billy Dee Williams and Marlon Wayans as 'Harvey Dent' and 'Robin' - Both actors were contracted to appear in Batman Forever but Burton's choices were later reversed by director Joel Schumacher who chose to replace the pair with Tommy Lee Jones & Chris O'Donnell.

m1EYM TIL Alaska is roughly about one-fifth the size of the entire mainland (contiguous) United States. If overlaid onto a map, Alaska would stretch from the West Coast to the East Coast

JX9k TIL the Tsar Bomba, the single most physically powerful device ever used by mankind, had a mushroom cloud measuring over 7 times the height of Mt Everest. The shockwave was measured circling the earth 3 times and it caused windowpanes to be partially broken at distances of 900 kilometres (560 mi)

Z8Mkv TIL that asbestos continues to be used in the United States and contributes to an estimated 12,000 to 15,000 deaths annually.

loZXK TIL Seven Laws of Noah are: 1. Not to worship idols; 2. Not to curse God; 3. To establish courts of justice; 4. Not to commit murder; 5. Not to commit adultery, bestiality, or sexual immorality; 6. Not to steal; 7. Not to eat flesh torn from a living animal.