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TIL that Saturn’s moon Titan has lakes, rivers, and rain—but instead of water, they’re filled with liquid methane and ethane.

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woMX6 TIL that astronaut John Young smuggled a corned beef sandwich onto the Gemini 3 space mission in 1965. When he took a bite, crumbs started floating around the cabin, causing concern about damaging equipment.
BryKD TIL we had Dogcarts in the Netherlands and Belgium until 1911, because they were smaller and cheaper than horses and perfect for narrow streets.
XRaQ TIL A man who suffered from extreme OCD attempted suicide by shooting himself in the head…he survived and the bullet lodged in the part of the brain where OCD originates thus curing him.
PV0n TIL that the first black Deputy US Marshal of the Wild West was said to have arrested over 3,000 felons in his career, including his own son. He had his belt and hat shot off several times, but was never wounded himself.
boAp TIL There are SEVEN possible habitable planets for the continuation of human life been discovered to date.