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TIL Astrologers do not agree on when the Age of Aquarius will start or even if it has already started

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QNe89 TIL The bubonic plague lives in the stomach of it's host, the flea. When it attempts to feed, this causes it to regurgitate infected blood back in to the wound, spreading the bacteria
5Y9PD TIL that Cambridge University Library's 17-storey tower holds one million banished books that were considered 'not academic enough' and is now a literary time capsule and treasure trove for researchers.
KYwQB TIL that Joe Pesci and Jimi Hendrix played guitar in the same band: Joey Dee and the Starliters
E1N1V TIL about the CWS T1 a 1930's Polish car that only needed one wrench and a screwdriver to work on.
6LwW TIL David Herman (Michael Bolton from Office Space) went on to voice acting for Futurama with voices for Scruffy the Janitor, Leela’s Father, Dr. Wernstrom and many, MANY other characters.