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TIL that the Las Vegas Valley used to be wetlands and green meadows with plentiful springwater fed by snowmelt from surrounding mountains, until people started building over it and sucked the aquifer dry.
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TIL Tommy Flowers designed and built Colossus, the world’s first programmable electronic computer, partly with his own money.
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TIL moose injure more people than any other wild mammal in the world except for hippos.
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TIL about 90% of marine debris washes up on less than 10% of the world's coastlines, favoring beaches perpendicular to the dominant ocean current.
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TIL reel-to-reel tape recording was invented by Germany in 1935 and was a state secret for the first decade of its existence.
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TIL Keanu Reeves’s stunt double in The Matrix went on to direct Keanu in the John Wick movies.
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TIL Vincent Van Gogh's "Starry Night" was painted the same year that Nintendo was founded (1889)
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TIL that as far back as 9500 years ago, a Native America culture existed called the Old Copper Complex.
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