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TIL The Golden Gate Bridge Now Sings

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gMxY9 TIL About The Red Baron's Rules of Engagement – Eight Surprisingly Simple Air Combat Tricks Used to Conquer the Skies
m1pXY TIL that Shavarsh Karapetyan, a former professional swimmer, heroically saved 20 people from icy, debris-filled waters. Sadly, this act ended his swimming career as he developed subsequent lung complications.
PY0G TIL that the squiggly lines you sometimes see in your field of vision is actually the debris of a vein that used to be there when you were a fetus.
xreD TIL that take-out restaurants existed in ancient Rome, with service counters opening onto the street to pick up food. More than 200 existed in Pompeii, and most of its homes lacked dining or kitchen areas, suggesting that cooking at home was unusual.
yVKwp TIL that whilst filming Oldboy (2003), Choi Min-sik prayed in between each of the four takes of the octopus scene because he is a vegetarian buddhist.