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TIL grocery bags on movies and TV are specially formulated to be quieter than regular bags

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Wjg9 TIL Pork butt is actually from a pig’s shoulder and the ‘butt’ has nothing to do with the animal
LkgV0 TIL that the Russian space agency decided to turn an old space suit into a satellite. The result looked like an astronaut stranded in outer space.
neGEB TIL the 44th Vice President of the United States Dan Quayle misspelled the word potato at an elementary school spelling bee competition
b9mLQ TIL In the 1960s, the CEO of Ampex wanted his employees to take LSD to improve their creativity. The board of directors said no, and then had to fire him after they discovered he'd snuck off anyway on a mountain hike with seven or eight engineers and given them LSD.
Wkdno TIL in 1978 a plane suddenly disappeared flying over Bass strait, the last communication of pilot was, ' huge strange aircraft is hovering of top of plane'. after a pause, 'It is not an aircraft'. Disappearance still remains mystery