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TIL that Riga built a community for blind people

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gMd8y TIL that after being told a jet powered car can run on anything that burns, the President of Mexico rode it running on tequila.
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d9D7 TIL that many laundry detergents use chemical trickery to make clothes appear whiter. They contain agents called optical brighteners that glow blue under florescent and incandescent light, making clothes appear whiter than they actually are. Incidentally, this trick does not work under LED lights.