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TIL: Ernest Hemingway hunted U Boats and Submarines on his fishing boat with grenades and machine guns.

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oBooL TIL in January 14th 2015, over a hundred dead bodies were found floating in a canal by the Ganges river, and none of them has been identified so far.
8aKbZ Today I learned that NASA’s first spacestation SkyLab crashed down to earth sooner than expected and landed on Australia. No one was hurt, but NASA was fined $400 by Australia for littering.
ne5wW TIL Huey Lewis is no longer able to make music due to Ménière’s disease. He completed his last album prior to the diagnosis and is effectively done making music.
Y7yjP TIL that there was a Viking king who ruled as the King of England for about 5 weeks.
kAP7 TIL 60 years ago the Rose Parade was the first national color broadcast. The quality was so poor you had look at B&W sets to see the details of the floats & back to the color sets to see the colors.