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TIL that George Jetson was born today

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pYBNO TIL Alaska's coastline is so large (6,640 miles) it borders 3 different seas. The Beaufort Sea, The Bering Sea, and the Chukchi Sea.
P1VJG TIL Judith Durham, lead singer of iconic 1960s band The Seekers, was scheduled to sing "The Carnival Is Over" at the closing ceremony for the 2000 Olympics in Sydney; however, she broke her hip. A month later, she would perform the song at the closing ceremony for the Paralympics from a wheelchair.
wLOk7 TIL that thousands of unsold Atari cartridges, including the infamous E.T. video game, were buried in a New Mexico landfill. This was believed to be an urban legend until they were dug up in 2014.
6EbV7 TIL that Gandhi left his Indian wife to have a homo-erotic relationship with German-Jewish bodybuilder named Hermann Kallenbach.
16bKd TIL that former NBA Player and Milwaukee Buck, Junior Bridgeman who passed away on Tuesday, 3/11 was recently determined to be the fourth wealthiest retired athlete in the World by Forbes Magazine. His pro basketball career lasted from 1975-1987 but later became a billionaire as a entrepreneur.