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TIL that Saturn's rings will eventually fall into Saturn and disappear completely.

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D14PY TIL that Milton Hershey kept his employees working during the Great Depression by having them construct buildings in Hershey, PA including a school, arena and hotel. When a steam shovel was brought in for construction, Hershey told his foreman to get rid of the shovel and hire 40 men instead.
pYY7A TIL the 2010 Lexus SC 430 was the last car to come with a cassette deck in the United States.
M70kK TIL All AmEx card numbers start with 3, Visa with 4, Mastercard with 5
wo807 TIL that Stitch’s Great Escape! at Disney World was originally a notoriously scary attraction called ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter, which was in turn originally going to be an Alien movie ride with an animatronic Ripley and Giger-inspired architecture.