TIL Canada's nuclear reactors (CANDU) are designed to use decommissioned nuclear weapons as fuel and can be refueled while running at full power. They're considered among the safest and the most cost effective reactors in the world.
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TIL in 1835, President Andrew Jackson successfully paid off the debt of the United States. The only time in history this has ever been accomplished.
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TIL that in 2011 during a primary debate, candidate Rick Perry tried to name three federal departments he wanted to eliminate but forgot the Department of Energy and ended with "Oops." The moment is widely blamed for damaging his campaign. In 2017, he was confirmed Secretary of Energy.
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TIL that in 2024 the Swedish government did a review to cut down on agencies and ended up discovering 25 they didn’t even realize existed.
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The gates of Valhalla have opened once more, and the All-Father himself bellows from his mighty mead hall that all Vikingr shall share in his triumph by seizing glory in 250,000 drinking games! Should Odin be pleased, he shall reward all with 10 mystical opals!
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308 minute wait time for a blood test.
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Kung Fury 2 - Leaked Sizzle Reel!
The Abbotsford Canucks take down the Firebirds and are headed to the Division Final against the Colorado Eagles! Another shutout for Šilovs tonight!
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‘More chaos and uncertainty’ from Trump over film industry tariff, B.C.’s minister says
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Why Do Cities (like Metro Vancouver) Create New Downtowns? - About Here
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Abbotsford Canucks Advance to Round 2 with Šilovs' Shutout!
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Where did (Vancouver's) Cherry Blossoms Come From? - Nic Laporte
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Penalty shot attempt meets brick wall named Šilovs!
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Canadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States
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Surrey school district pauses new U.S. field trips to ensure student safety
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The seasons after Adam Reed stopped writing always felt off to me. I used to think it was just because of the new writers, but I think it’s actually because the characters became too nice.
Archer is an American adult animated television series created by Adam Reed for the FXX network.
One in five Americans want their state to secede and join Canada: Poll
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I had no idea the free weekly chest in the Helix store could drop only 400 silver, instead of a piece of armor or mount.
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Cheese lovers of Vancouver, what’s the best local alternative to Tillamook Medium Cheddar?
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Raised all my stats to 444 and had to chuckle that in Cantonese, my build is literally now Death, Death, Death! 💀
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TIL: The Lord of the Rings is presented as a translation of a book originally written in Westron, the common speech of Middle-earth. Therefore, Frodo Baggins' real name in Westron is Maura Labingi.
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