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TIL about the Nastapoka Arc, a near perfect circular shape in the eastern corner of Hudson Bay, covering more than 160 degrees of 450-km circle. Despite the shape, current consensus is against its being an impact crater.

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JV94 TIL a disgruntled employee attempted to hijack and crash a FedEx flight using hammers and a speargun. Despite their traumatic head injuries, one pilot flew the plane upside down while the other grappled with the assailant until he was subdued. Both pilots lived and managed to land the plane safely
LmAv TIL that there is a study conducted by a former Reagan adviser that says Fox News viewers are the least informed people in America.
vPyGR TIL Gordon Ramsay's tongue is insured for $10 million
4kMRN TIL Prince Charles was 1st in line for the British Throne from the age of three. He held that title for 70 years becoming the longest-serving British heir apparent, having surpassed Edward VII's record of 59 years on 20 April 2011.
LQNBp TIL 40% of teens have sent or posted nude or semi-nude pictures.