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TIL that Henry Ford's wife Clara drove an electric car and refused to drive the Ford Model T.

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loNd1 TIL its safer to do a 360 on short final at 100' AGL in to Mogadishu in a Boeing 727 than it is to fly over the city.
Adv7 TIL some chimpanzees and bonobos are beginning to display very primitive precursors to religious behaviour
KYwQB TIL that Joe Pesci and Jimi Hendrix played guitar in the same band: Joey Dee and the Starliters
yVkGe TIL that Kentucky and West Virginia are tied for the most sleep-deprived U.S. states, both with 49% of adults reporting insufficient sleep (less than 7 hours nightly on average).
4AE6 TIL the co-creator of Twin Peaks wrote a pilot in 1999 about “survivors of a plane crash who are stranded on a tropical island, which seems to have mysterious supernatural powers.”