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TIL, there's a tiny hole in your eyes that drains tears to your nose, causing a runny nose when you cry.

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XmaQ TIL that the Nazis tried to build a Super-weapon named the V3 cannon, with a range of 165km and the potential to hit London in 2 minutes with it’s 310lb armament. An installation of 25 guns was in the final stages of construction when it was destroyed by the famous RAF Dambusters.
A14B TIL In the event of a quarantine situation in New York City, The U.S. Government has a contingency plan of placing snipers in strategic locations to prevent people from escaping the Island of Manhatten on inflatable mattresses.
JrW8 TIL If you ate at a new restaurant every day, it would take 44 years to try every restaurant in New York City.
dVOZ TIL adult cats only meow to communicate with humans - They rarely meow to other cats or animals
E1yEw TIL that a New York City firefighter has a starting salary of $45k, but after five years their total compensation increases to $110k.