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TIL 3 of the first 5 US presidents died on July 4th.
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TIL the humming noise produced by electricity is a different tone in Europe than it is in the US. The American electrical hum is a B-flat whereas the European electrical hum is a G
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TIL Bill Gates’ mugshot was used to create the Outlook 2010 default profile picture
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TIL: the first "Earthrise" photo was black and white. Taken before the famous color picture
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TIL that in 1953, Swanson overestimated the number of frozen turkeys that it would sell on Thanksgiving by 260 tons. The company decided to slice up the extra meat and repackage it--creating the first ever TV dinner.