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GY8R1 TIL The Wright Brothers Promised They Would Never Fly Together, In the Event of a Fatal Crash at Least One Would Continue Their Work.
mxQ5Y TIL President Ulysses S Grant's birth name was "Hirum Ulysses", but when a family friend mistakenly submitted his name to West Point as "US Grant" he became Ulysses S Grant. West Point would not allow any correction to his application.
rRP40 TIL Wendy's is the only fast food chain in the U.S. that has never used sesame seed buns, making it the the go-to restaurant for many sesame allergy sufferers (the 9th most common food allergy)