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TIL: Those chrome-like crater wounds in Terminator 2 were expanding foam rubber, not CGI

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yQX1J TIL that the Cold War era satellite espionage program, known as Corona, inadvertently tracked the decline of biodiversity in regions that lack historical records.
ANQBn TIL: The first recorded Olympic champion was a cook named Coroebus, who won the stadion race in the ancient Olympics in 776 BC. The stadion race was a sprint of about 200 meters and was the only event in the first Olympic Games.
EQ6p TIL Over the whole Twilight saga, there are over 24 minutes of just staring.
logDK TIL that Russia has 11 time zones
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