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TIL that after Hurricane Katrina, Six Flags New Orleans was abandoned and remains untouched [PICS]

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PYL7Z TIL that CERN (large hadron collider) has a large statue of SHIVA standing in its courtyard. Gifted from India - SHIVA is the deity responsible for destroying the world/worlds.
jQDa TIL a Playstation 4 horror demo called P.T. was considered one of the best horror games in years until it was removed from the Playstation Store. Now, consoles with this demo sell on ebay for up to $1000.
70Ar TIL a stray dog followed a Swedish racing team through the Amazonian jungles and rivers to complete a 430-mile (688 km) race, just because one of the team members had given it a meat ball during one of the earlier halts.
loxpA TIL on Valentine's Day of 1884, just 36 hours after the birth of their only daughter, Alice, future U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt held his wife as she passed away from undiagnosed Bright's disease. Just hours before, in the same house, he had already said a final goodbye to his mother, Martha.
KYrLB TIL Betty Boop was actually the star of the first animated Snow White, predating Disney's version by 4 years.