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TIL That there are North Korean Labor Camps in Siberia
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TIL That perceiving time faster or slower than what it is is known as the Kappa Effect.
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TIL that 2003 film The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen was so bad, it made Sean Connery retire from filmmaking.
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TIL The Molotov cocktail was named in reference to Soviet minister Vyacheslav Molotov, who claimed on state radio that the bombing of Finland was a humanitarian mission to provide food aid to starving Finns. The Finns jokingly dubbed the incendiary device as a drink to go with the food.
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TIL an average cloud weighs over 1 million pounds
M70ma
TIL of "gas bag" vehicles developed during the gasoline shortages of the World Wars. They used 'town gas', a by-product of the process of turning coal into cokes.