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TIL Jimmy Carter is the only US president who has reported seeing an UFO

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4k0oR TIL the name "Chilean seabass" was invented by a fish wholesaler named Lee Lantz in 1977. He was looking for a name to make the Patagonian toothfish attractive to the American market. In 1994, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration accepted "Chilean seabass" as an "alternative market name" for it.
P1moG TIL in the 1952 Texas gubernatorial election, Allan Shivers went against... Allan Shivers
e0wK5 TIL Movies have their own style of grocery bags that are silent for better sound recording.
160MV TIL that in 1965, Ford disassembled a Mustang and transported it in four parts to the top of the Empire State Building for publicity. The car was reassembled on the building’s observation deck, showcasing Ford’s knack for innovative marketing.
7ryXr TIL Joaquin Phoenix's birth name is Joaquin Bottom.