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TIL NASA is developing 3D printed pizzas for astronauts

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jNXOM TIL of a woman who gave her neighbor a ‘box of sex toys’ to hold on to. 6 months later the neighbor noticed a stench coming from her closet where the box was stored. She finally opened it and found a decomposing severed head inside. It was the original woman’s husband.
oROe8 TIL that Gerber, maker of baby food, once attempted to launch a similar, 'meal in a jar' product line aimed at college students and young adults, "Gerber Singles" -- it was a tremendous flop, even with such appetizing entrees as "Beef Burgundy" and "Mediterranean Vegetables"
LWg0 TIL a screenwriter deliberately stranded himself on an isolated beach for research. During the time a volleyball washed ashore, inspiring him to create Wilson for the movie “Cast Away”
epKPg TIL a CIA memo says: “The Western idea of a dictator within the Communist setup is exaggerated. Misunderstandings are caused by lack of comprehension of the real nature and organization of the Communist power structure. Stalin, although holding wide powers, was merely the captain of a team.”
rR1ro TIL the Smash Mouth hit song "Walkin' on the Sun" is about the 1992 LA riots.