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TIL: Malaysia uses aerial loggers lowered from balloons

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xKXb TIL when Barbra Walters interviewed Miley Cyrus in her home in 2008, the camera crew managed to clog all of Miley’s toilets. Instead of getting angry, Miley and family later sent Barbra a golden toilet figurine reading “So you’ll always remember the Cyrus family.”
4kZM5 TIL when Marie Curie married she actually changed her surname to "Skłodowska-Curie", so she kept her Polish maiden name for her whole life
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