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TIL that the the first vacuum cleaner was horse-drawn.
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TIL NASA images the dark side of the moon only twice a year as the moon passes between Earth and the DSCOVR space craft.
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TIL that none of the actors in the infamous “War of the Worlds” radio broadcast from 1938 intended for the citizens of America to take it as seriously as they did, considering that many of the scripts were improvised and most of the sound effects came from houseware items
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TIL Grizzly bears' muscles don't atrophy during hibernation because they produce additional amino acids that stimulate muscle cell growth.
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TIL of Chubut Province. A province in Argentina that speaks Welsh.
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TIL of Patrick Combs, a man who cashed an obviously fake joke check for $95,000. The bank didn’t notice and gave him the money.