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TIL in 1962 the US detonated a nuclear bomb in space

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5VX5r TIL in 1962 an Englishman named Brendon Grimshaw bought a lone island in the Seychelles and settled there for the rest of his life. He planted over 16,000 trees attracting countless species and made it a national park.
KOeME TIL that it's harder to detect autism in girls because it presents differently
OGkxe TIL Theremin - a musical instrument uses electric current to play it as strings
kPk5 TIL Native Americans considered Richard Nixon to be the best president they ever had
a869L TIL Jeremy Clarkson once got pranked after publishing his bank details in a newspaper, claiming no one could do anything with them.