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TIL All of Mr Rogers' sweaters were knitted by his mom

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lo7E1 TIL a father of five worked 23 years as a custodian for Boston College so all of his children could attend the university for free. They all graduated and together saved nearly $700,000 in tuition.
M7eB TIL the military shout “HOOAH” is actually “HUA” meaning “Heard, Understood, Acknowledged”.
PYG6Z TIL that newborn giraffes are typically over 6 feet tall, weigh 220lbs, and will stand within 30 minutes of birth.
6ExaQ TIL framers of the US Constitution including Ben Franklin and James Madison were inspired by the 117-article constitution of the six-nation Iroquois Confederacy created before European contact. The law was preserved orally and written in wampum symbols that conveyed meaning.
bGpp TIL Albert Einstein once received a letter from a girl lamenting that she couldn’t be scientist because of her gender. He responded, “I do not mind that you are a girl, but the main thing is that you yourself do not mind. There is no reason for it.”