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TIL: Stephen King wrote over 15 books in his career!
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TIL Disney's Space Mountain uses fans to blow air on you to create the illusion that you are going faster than you really are.
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TIL during Winter War, Finnish fighters propped up frozen Soviet soldiers to intimidate Soviet troops
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TIL Venus has Snow-Capped Mountains, but the “Snow” is Made of Metal
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TIL of Björn Again, a parody band of Swedish pop group ABBA. They sing in "Swenglish" and use the stage names of Agnetha Falstart, Benny Anderwear, Frida Longstokin, Björn Volvo-us, Rutger Sonofagunn, and Ola Drumkitt. They've played private parties for Bill Gates, Russel Crowe, and Vladimir Pootin.
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TIL that Gustav III of Sweden considered coffee so dangerous he ordered two doctors to conduct an experiment on twin brothers: One would drink 3 pots of coffee and the other 3 pots of tea, every day for the rest of their lives. The docs and the king all died before the experiment was completed.