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TIL of the burials of Hawaiian chiefs and Sacred burial Practices of the Ancient Native Hawaiians

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vaA7 TIL: Canadian journalist Craig Davidson injected illegal steroids over a 16 week period and wrote about his experiences. He loved his new body - but not the hideous side-effects..
QJ7b6 Drones can plant 40,000 trees in a month.
loyxB TIL that asbestos is not banned in the United States. A proposed ban was shot down by the 5th circuit court in 1991 because the cost was between $450 and $800 million and would only save around "200 lives in a 13 year timeframe".
nMAG TIL Fidel Castro and his entourage stayed at the Hotel Theresa in Harlem, a centre of the Black community, during his 1960 New York City visit. There he felt African Americans would be more sympathetic to his cause. His stay in Harlem prompted many other leaders to visit the neighborhood
m1WmR TIL that anti-climb paint, is a non-drying oil-based paint that can take over three years to cure. It's used to deter trespassing by making surfaces difficult to climb and identifying intruders, as it's tough to remove.