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TIL The CCI Prison Execution House Is Still Standing

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E1p0x TIL USA spent about 24 billion dollars on the “Saturn-Apollo” program until 1969, which would correspond to the sum of about 150 billion dollars today. It was the price to pay to make history, for the first people on the Moon to be American astronauts.
WmV4 TIL The Canadian Air Force had to raid a museum in order to get spare parts for their planes
MvWV TIL When Swedish Radiologist Anna Bågenholm woke up after the most severe case of hypothermia ever survived at the time (56.7 °F), she was angry with her colleagues for saving her because she was paralyzed from the neck down. She later recovered from paralysis and apologized.
9nLM TIL When dropped on a very hard, rigid surface, glass balls and steel balls will bounce higher than rubber ones.
yVbVV TIL that Talia Shire, the actress who played Adrian Balboa in "Rocky" and Connie Corleone in "The Godfather", is the younger sister of Francis Ford Coppola.