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TIL that John Deere is the largest operator of autonomous vehicles

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oR5wR TIL In 1983 journalist and weekend NBC national news anchor Jessica Savage and her boyfriend Martin Fishbein drowned in the Delaware River. They left a restaurant in a torrential rain storm and took a wrong exit, ending up on a tow path to the river, the car plunged in and landed upside down.
P1ANO TIL any person who succesfuly parachutes out of a failing aircraft is eligible to join the caterpillar club. You get a certificate as well as a caterpillar shaped pin and get to join their annual gatherings. People who escaped a failing aircraft with no parachute are denied entry
X0998 TIL about Thirty Years' War between Catholic and Protestant states in the Holy Roman Empire.
9Y8WD TIL Doritos roughly translates to "little golden things" in Spanish
x6NL7 TIL about Earthquake Lights, phenomenon where before, during, or after exceptionally powerful earthquakes, lights can appear in the sky