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TIL that the US Capitol building due to it being constructed of granite would fail safety levels of radiation for a nuclear power plant if it was built today.

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woKeo TIL December 25 and January 1st are the 2 most unpopular days to be born (U.S)
j615j TIL about Charles Bonnet Syndrome, wherein someone with vision loss (but no presentation of mental illness) can experience visual hallucinations.
NXrnJ TIL A Man walked the 19,000-mile coastline of the UK
VR0B TIL that you can send your kid to a Communist summer camp in North Korea
4DPN TIL the last person executed under Oklahoma’s death penalty law, James French, famously said as his last words before death; “How’s this for your headline? French Fries.”