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TIL: Canyons are the OG 'desire paths' for water

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w5N1 TIL An Azerbaijani billionaire suddenly decided to build an artificial archipelago with a 100 billion dollar city, including the new worlds tallest building making it “the new Venice”
Vj8k TIL that Heath Ledger’s was the first actor to ever win an academy award for the portrayal of a character in a superhero movie.
kQxm TIL due to lack of sugar in their diet the average person in the Middle Ages had teeth that were in very good condition
wLaJ TIL A 14-year-old, Tony Hansberry came up with a radically new procedure, which involved sewing up the patients with a vertical endo stitch instead of a horizontal one. doctors were so impressed that they tested it out on their patients. The result: It reduced recovery time, complications and pain.
Y7MMP TIL that Frank Sinatra was offered the lead role in Die Hard