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TIL Mariah Carey threw herself a Mariah Carey themed party

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ZKa4 TIL that a handful of people survived the mass suicide at Jonestown in 1978 where over 900 people took their lives, including a hearing-impaired man that didn’t hear the announcements over loudspeaker, and an elderly woman who slept through the whole thing.
N7N06 TIL that the Olympic torch has 2 flames in it - one yellow that may get extinguished due to wind/rain - but another hotter blue flame (inside the torch) that can reignite the yellow flame if it gets extinguished.. both these are sourced from the original flame from 1928
oRNwR TIL that if we took all the surface water on earth and made it into a sphere, its diameter would only be 860mi or the distance between Salt Lake City Utah and Topeka Kansas.
ep7eE TIL people who had their rectum removed , still feel like they have to poop , even though nothing is there
pYEYA TIL that about 80% of the animal and plant species in Madagascar are unique to the island and found nowhere else on Earth.