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TIL 3 of the first 5 US presidents died on July 4th.

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6EYxW TIL NASA has won two Emmy Awards for Interactive Programming. NASA was awarded for its coverage of Mars InSight in 2018, and for its coverage of the SpaceX Demonstration Mission-1 in 2019.
LkQp TIL the Cookie Monster originally ate electronics, was green, and had sharp teeth.
b6YL4 TIL The way vehicle environmental regulations are calculated is causing new trucks to be built larger over time
lo7QB TIL Antarctica is governed by a treaty of over 50 countries banning all mining, pollution, colonization, or claims from any one country. Only scientific exploration is permitted and visitors must take every trace of themselves with them when they leave.
Z8Y5v TIL It is legal in in 45 US states for doctors and medical students to perform pelvic exams on unconscious women for medical training, without explicit consent. This may also be done during consented medical procedures that are unrelated to gynecology.