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TIL Fraunhofer FEP developed an OLED microdisplay with 10,000 dpi in 28 nm technology

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4k0b TIL parents in Denmark must have their baby’s name approved by a government agency
6ERB7 TIL that Colonel Sanders, founder of KFC, was buried wearing his iconic white suit and string bowtie
graRD TIL that in 1976, when the NBA was merging with the ABA, Ozzie and Daniel Silna turned down an offer to sell their ABA team for $3.3 million. Instead, they negotiated a deal to receive a share of the NBA media rights in perpetuity. Through this deal they eventually earned about $800 million.
KOnmE TIL the Kereru (NZ Wood Pigeon) at one time of the year fills its crop with berries while they ferment, gets drunk and falls out of trees making it easy to catch for food (it's protected now).
GAZ07 TIL that in 1977 a Soviet reconnaissance satellite with an onboard nuclear reactor upon reel entry scattered radioactive debris over northern Canada. The Cdn gov’t billed the USSR for $6M and they eventually paid them only $3M.