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TIL that the UK's Royal Navy only has 2 aircraft carriers

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JYDeV TIL that Mr. Rogers was a vegetarian, a ordained minister, and a recipient of the presidential medal of freedom.
VyG TIL Dan Aykroyd witnessed MIBs in an SUV while shooting a UFO special WHILE talking to Britney Spears on the phone. UFO special was then cancelled 2 hours later. (at 3:00)
7rBLb TIL the Five Love Languages. It outlines five different general ways that romantic partners express and experience love, which Chapman calls "love languages". They are acts of service, gift-giving, physical touch, quality time, and words of affirmation.
a769 TIL of Robert Johnson, a blues singer who allegedly sold his soul to the devil for fame. He saw no fame in his lifetime, but died at the age of 27, and became known as one of the greatest blues singers ever afterwards.
m1lxP TIL that Putrescine a chemical that "is largely responsible for the foul odor of putrefying flesh" is also a component of semen.