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TIL 'Back to the Future' Character Biff Tannen Is Based on Donald Trump

1 upvotes • eastbayted

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There is a Netflix movie about the life of JD Vance (Trumps VP Pick) called Hillbilly Elegy.

1 upvotes • WeedGivesMeAnxiety

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Nuclear Power Market Pegged for Robust Expansion During 2024 - 2031 | GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Inc.,

1 upvotes • aashish_kumar0

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TIL that Gwen Stefani is now older than Rue McClanahan was when she started playing Blanche on Golden Girls

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TIL Architect Francis Rattenbury was 25 when he won the competition to design B.C.’s parliament buildings. His reputation ended with a return to England in 1929, where his career collapsed in the shadow of marital scandal, financial ruin and, finally, death by murder

1 upvotes • ubcstaffer123

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TIL about Ötzi the Iceman, a remarkably well-preserved natural mummy from around 3300 BCE found in the Alps. Discovered in 1991, Ötzi is from Copper Age and had tattoos, carried a copper axe, last meal was deer and grains. And still has relatives in Europe!

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TIL Death Valley's premier town, Furnace Creek, is home to a par 70 golf course that sits 214 feet below sea level.

1 upvotes • Sqabz

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TIL the "I'm feeling lucky" button on Google's homepage is estimated to lose the company $110 million in ad revenue per year

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TIL in 1885 a 19-year-old newspaper boy named William Donovan won an endurance roller skating race by traveling 1,092 miles in just 6 days. He died just hours after winning the race. He was the second person to die from that race, out of 36 people.

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TIL in 1885 a 19-year-old newspaper boy named William Donovan won an endurance roller skating race by traveling 1,092 miles in just 6 days. He died just hours after winning the race. He was the second person to die from that race, out of 36 people.

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
TIL 'Back to the Future' Character Biff Tannen Is Based on Donald Trump	1	eastbayted
There is a Netflix movie about the life of JD Vance (Trumps VP Pick) called Hillbilly Elegy.	1	WeedGivesMeAnxiety
Nuclear Power Market Pegged for Robust Expansion During 2024 - 2031 \| GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy Inc.,	1	aashish_kumar0
TIL that Gwen Stefani is now older than Rue McClanahan was when she started playing Blanche on Golden Girls	1	nondescriptun
TIL Architect Francis Rattenbury was 25 when he won the competition to design B.C.’s parliament buildings. His reputation ended with a return to England in 1929, where his career collapsed in the shadow of marital scandal, financial ruin and, finally, death by murder	1	ubcstaffer123
TIL about Ötzi the Iceman, a remarkably well-preserved natural mummy from around 3300 BCE found in the Alps. Discovered in 1991, Ötzi is from Copper Age and had tattoos, carried a copper axe, last meal was deer and grains. And still has relatives in Europe!	1	tatooinex
TIL Death Valley's premier town, Furnace Creek, is home to a par 70 golf course that sits 214 feet below sea level.	1	Sqabz
TIL the "I'm feeling lucky" button on Google's homepage is estimated to lose the company $110 million in ad revenue per year	1	MaroonTrucker28
TIL in 1885 a 19-year-old newspaper boy named William Donovan won an endurance roller skating race by traveling 1,092 miles in just 6 days. He died just hours after winning the race. He was the second person to die from that race, out of 36 people.	1	[deleted]
TIL in 1885 a 19-year-old newspaper boy named William Donovan won an endurance roller skating race by traveling 1,092 miles in just 6 days. He died just hours after winning the race. He was the second person to die from that race, out of 36 people.	1	1000LiveEels