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TIL The Romans DESTROYED a mountain…for gold.

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x66v7 TIL Eisenhower believed the war was won specifically thanks to the bootlegging-inspired efforts of a hard drinking New Orleans boatmaker.
8eeXL TIL in Southern Norway there’s the world’s largest underwater restaurant, with seating capacity for 100 guests, and it was also awarded one star in both the 2020/21 edition of the prestigious Michelin Guide
dJgQ TIL that baby squirrels will only pee and poop in their mother’s mouth so that the mother can dispose of the waste outside the nest in order to keep predators from smelling the scent.
looZB TIL Euronymous from a band called Mayhem found one of the band members dead after committing suicide, took photographs, allegedly cannibalized him and made necklaces with his skull; later on he was stabbed to death by another band member
aaoM TIL that despite the story that Cleopatra killed herself by letting an asp bite her, it was more probable that she killed herself using a mixture of opium and hemlock.