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TIL Queen Elizabeth’s coronation in 1953 was filmed in 3D.

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ZplRv TIL that the Etruscan shrew has the fastest heartbeat of any mammal, at upto 1,500 beats per minute.
mDZP TIL that astronauts in the Apollo program reported seeing “streaks” of white light every 3 minutes, even when they closed their eyes.
4bAb TIL all steel produced after 1945 is contaminated with background radiation because of the use of nuclear weapons. Such steel is unusable for many scientific and medical applications and steel made before 1945, often taken from sunken battleships, must be used instead.
OMRR TIL that human females are the only mammals who have large breasts all the time, unrelated to whether or not they’re breastfeeding.
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