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TIL You can still send telegrams almost anywhere, and (hilariously) you can order online.

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ZQXa TIL Searching for gold, Conquistadors Lázaro Fonte and Hernán Perez de Quesada tried to drain a sacred lake using a bucket chain. They reduced the water level 3 meters in 3 months and found about $100,000 in gold
YpYXW TIL about the Atlas vampire, an unsolved murdercase in Stockholm 1932
Kl7E TIL That Manteo Mitchell broke his fibula while running the 400m relay in the Olympics, but kept on running
G7KN TIL Humans and dogs are the only two species known to seek visual cues from another individual’s eyes, and dogs only do this when interacting with humans.
w9o TIL A lawyer with split personalities successfully sued his alter-ego