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TIL Employees at Disneyland that play Mickey Mouse, have to go through a specialized autograph training session.

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W7OD4 TIL that the first time an asteroid's impact on Earth was predicted before it happened was in 2008.
m6Ly TIL California’s largest body of water, the Salton Sea, was created by an engineering mistake. Irrigation canals were dug from the Colorado river to the Salton sink. When the river flooded a dyke was breached and the entire Colorado river poured into the sink making the sea.
MXKW TIL Detroit firefighters are being forced to supply their own toilet paper, cleaning supplies, and other basic necessities, or go without.
e0lo6 TIL that Penn Jillette patented the Jill-Jet, a hot tub jet specifically angled to give pleasure to a woman.
DQvYr TIL that in 1869 the poor state of Washington D.C's infrastructure resulted in a proposal to move the US Capital to St. Louis. The proposals failure resulted in Congress approving a large amount of spending to modernize the Nation's Capital