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TIL Iran’s nuclear program was launched in the 1950’s with the help of the United States.

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yVX1p TIL more people have climbed Mt Everest than the smallest mountain in the world (Mount Wycheproof)
Egr6p TIL there is a registry for clowns (no not that one). Unique clown face designs are registered - on an egg.
gMwX9 TIL The Turkey Drop is when a freshman college student comes home for Thanksgiving and is unceremoniously dumped by his high school girlfriend or boyfriend.
xVlPw TIL in the 1960s the United States designed a practical plasma weapon for a space battleship
PYPvw TIL Discovery Channel survival expert Ed Stafford was the first person to walk the length of the Amazon River from source to sea. He thought it might take a year, it took him 860 days.