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TIL that the B-2 jet used by the US in Yemen costs an average of US$2.13 billion, which is about 10% of Yemen’s GDP

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nrNr TIL one of the most powerful earthquakes recorded in US history, the New Madrid Earthquakes of 1811-1812, were so powerful that they reversed the flow of the Mississippi River, rang church bells in Boston, and cracked sidewalks in Washington D.C.
b9Yp4 TIL that Dr. Anthony Atala out of Boston Children's Hospital successfully 3D bio-printed a bladder for a cancer patient and it is continually to function after over a decade.
a8pwo TIL that NASA plans to crash the ISS into the Pacific Ocean in 2031 and transition Low Earth Orbit activities to the commercial sector.
VBkmB TIL that the horned lizard can squirt blood from its eyes as a defensive measure.
QKDp TIL the three actors who were in ‘The Blair Witch Project’ were listed as “Missing, presumed dead” on IMDb before the movie’s release as part of one of the greatest viral marketing campaigns ever.