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TIL when an iOS app takes too long to launch, terminate, or respond to system events, the code 2343432205 is sent in a crash report. In hexadecimal, this translates to 8BADF00D, or "ate bad food"

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4X8Oo TIL of the Solway Firth Spaceman, a mysterious figure seen in a 1964 photograph that no one knew the identity of for five decades. The photographer was visited by two men in black not long after, fueling the fire of UFOlogists who believed it to be a conspiracy
GXAN TIL that a 19-year old Dutch teenager created an invention that could clean up the seas in just 5 years instead of 79 000 years required with the technical means available today
gV7b TIL Michael Jordan was once asked why he wouldn’t endorse black democratic candidate Harvey Gantt in a North Carolina senate race, to which Michael Jordan responded, “Republicans buy shoes too”.
kJ457 TIL that contrary to numerous celebrities joining the 27 Club, statistical evidence shows popular musicians are most likely to die at the age of 56
VM9w4 TIL that Dick Van Dyke once fell asleep while surfing, drifted into open water and was rescued by dolphins who pushed him back to shore