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TIL The longest wedding veil ever stretched over 63 football fields in length

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Y6YG TIL of Batzarro, a “bizarro”-version of Batman that killed his parents, wears his utility belt upside-down, and is the self proclaimed “Worlds Worst Detective”. (xpost from r/comicbooks)
P1xxZ TIL that for a while in the 2010s, you could rent the country of Liechtenstein on Airbnb for $70,000 a night. This included hanging out with the monarch, temporary currency, the ability to rename streets and a key to country.
EggAo TIL that a single engineer in the control room of NASA prevented the astronauts of Apollo 12 from aborting the mission seconds after launch. "Set SCE to AUX", said John Aaron which saved the entire mission.
R54ea TIL Confectioners glaze, a common glaze on candy, is made from insect secretions
LDKp TIL that when Michael Bay was a kid, he used to put firecrackers on his toy trains and film the results.