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TIL for the first time in 24 years, climate change wasn’t even mentioned once in any of the three presidential debates

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P1JZ TIL the Tesla Model S is road tested on an indoor track because their cars don’t produce any emissions.
699EY TIL that in bowling, the reason why three strikes in a row is called a turkey is because in the late 1700s-early 1800s, turkeys would be common prizes given to those who could bowl three strikes in a row during tournaments.
e0adn TIL that Willie Nelson is the only person to out-smoke Snoop Dogg.
d8WGE TIL that there is no link between sudden changes in temperatures and catching a cold. Even though indirect results of cold weather, such as low humidity, can increase your chances of getting a cold, walking out into the cold with wet hair does not seem to have any effect on this likelyhood.
16ObP Today I learned that Pakistan and India want to kill each other. I follow world politics for a while now but just now I read an article (Wiki Page) about the nuclear arms race between India and Pakistan. It kinda blew my mind to be honest.