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TIL about delta P

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9YYo7 TIL that before his execution, the Marquis de Favras, upon reading his death warrant stated, "I see that you have made three spelling mistakes"
7xXp TIL Kodak discovered the US was testing atomic bombs because the corn husks used for packing material were fogging film because they had been exposed to radiation.
mVZP TIL the cougar holds the Guinness record for the animal with the highest number of names, with over 40 in English alone.
j0pa TIL that after abusing alcohol and drugs for the better half of her life, iconic jazz singer Billie Holiday was swindled out of her earnings and died with all of 70 cents (US$6 in 2016 dollars) in the bank.
YpldB TIL the "B" side of Napoleon XIV's "They're Coming to Take Me Away" is just the same song played in reverse.