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TIL that the Manhattan projects main security was run by Dorothy Mckibbin

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p8OR4 TIL Some of the High Performance Habits of Successful People - Clarity (to clear goals), Generating Energy, Raising Necessity, Increasing Productivity , Demonstrating Courage
oxZA TIL Nevada is the most magnetic state (highest percent of adults born in another state) and Texas is the stickiest state (highest percent of adults born in the state that still live there). New York is the least magnetic and Alaska is the least sticky.
VPp8 TIL the earliest known depiction of Christ (1st-3rd century) is a graffitied scribble of him with a donkey’s head.
gMweL TIL about Marco Bragadin gruesomely killed, first dragged around with sacks of stone on his back; then tied to a chair and hoisted up a Turkish flagship, then tied to a column and flayed alive, then his skin was stuffed and redressed in his military clothes, then rode on an ox around town
7ro9Z TIL about a Vanishing Temple in India that vanishes twice a day. Due to high tide, the temple gets completely submerged in water, and then later reappears at low tide.