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TIL Woodrow Wilson is the only U.S. president to have a doctorate degree, technically allowing him the title “Dr. President”

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4kBMb TIL Charles Darwin has a copy of Karl's Marx's book back on display
9YvJp TIL Faulty coffee machines are one of the most common causes of flight delays.
M8Pm TIL Emma Thompson is the only person in history to win an Oscar for both acting and writing.
AmWn TIL 24% of all laws passed by the 110th congress were for renaming post offices.
kJ8ZW TIL that the movie "The Last Time I Saw Paris" accidentally entered the public domain 10 years early because its copyright notice used Roman numerals improperly: it came out in 1954 (MCMLIV), but there was an extra X in the notice, so it was mistakenly assumed that it came out in 1944 (MCMXLIV).