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Today I learned that there’s a community called “dwitter” where people compose 140 character long JavaScript programs to produce beautiful visuals and share them with each other

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OGVOY TIL that professional tetherball is a real thing.
VM1Om TIL I learned that a group of people from Iran actually tried to break the record for the biggest sandwich, but they failed due to eating the sandwich before the GWR team was able to measure it.
OoZw6 TIL that William Hitler, nephew of Adolf Hitler served in the US Navy and fought against his uncle during World War II. After the war, he changed his name into William Patrick Stuart-Houston and received American citizenship.
oRVoK TIL that Harriet, a 176-year-old Galapgos tortoise, reportedly belonged to both Charles Darwin and Steve Irwin.
O5rX TIL In 2012, men accounted for 92% of workplace deaths despite only making up 57% of the workforce.