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TIL rockets have white and black patterns named “roll patterns” to monitor their movement when launched.

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ZpygD TIL South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone were asked to write the prequel to Dumb and Dumber. In an interview with Playboy in 2000, they explained they worked on it for two years, but they were too busy with South Park to finish it
ELdV TIL a bidet is considered a key green technology and uses significantly less water, electricity, and wood than a single roll of toilet paper
m1RpP TIL Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to run a marathon, specifically, the Boston Marathon and they tried to stop her from running it.
xVNLb TIL Boeing 737 Max airplanes Flight control run on, Collins Aerospace FCC-730 series computers, first built in 1996. Each computer features a pair of single-core, 16-bit processors that run independently of each other.
loW0B TIL that every dog nose is unique, just like a fingerprint.