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A building that is at least 300 metres high is a supertall and a building that is at least 600 metres high is a megatall. Currently, there are 173 supertalls and four megatalls in the world. [📷: Donaldytong. GNU] https://t.co/PkLHQgA8Ln

The devices are made of cheap and abundant materials. https://t.co/ARQjORooFU

This exploration will be the second mission to the Moon since 1972. https://t.co/1ATxhvyDgp

Most neck ties worn at once: 320 👔 by Ethan Bryce🇺🇸 #ties #neckties #guinnessworldrecords

The tool can identify symptoms of dengue, malaria, leptospirosis, and scrub typhus. https://t.co/2xk1T4StEs

You have to see it to believe it. https://t.co/5R2uHvnWKN

Because the video for Janet Jackson’s song ‘Rhythm Nation’ contained a natural resonant frequency for a certain model of laptop hard drive, it would crash laptops playing the video. It could even crash laptops within earshot which weren’t playing it.

I’m already not productive.

It’s amazing that we even found this one.

My flat in Mariupol

This train uses the space between seats for garbage https://t.co/gEfVLliCub

The Whoopie Cushion was invented by a 14-year-old Roman emperor named Elagralus who used it frequently on guests. He was assassinated by the time he was 18

On #ThisDayInHistory in 1955, while visiting family in Money, Mississippi, 14-year-old Emmett Till was brutally beaten and lynched, just days after he allegedly whistled at a white woman in a local store. By the time his remains were found three days later, his body was so disfigured he was only identified by a family ring he was wearing. The brutality of the murder of Emmett Till – and the subsequent acquittals of his killers – galvanized the civil rights movements. In 2017, Carolyn Bryant, the woman who accused Emmett Till, recanted her testimony, admitting that Till had never touched, threatened or harassed her.

I finally found the last one at a garage sale in Florida to finish the entire Disney collection (and it only took me only 36 years)

The head of Canadian Bitcoin exchange QuadrigaCX died without telling anyone how to unlock the security system protecting the exchange's deposits of Bitcoin, worth $190 million. Now, they may be lost forever. https://t.co/578M4gVB51