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TIL LBJ spent the first three months of his life without a name, as his parents were unable to reach an agreement on one.

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keJ1 TIL there is a women that can see 100 million hues of color which is 99 million more hues then the average person.
oxGW TIL That Africans were once an exhibit at the Bronx Zoo in 1906.
gM6JA TIL that Billy West, who does the voice of Philip J. Fry's on Futurama among other characters, intentionally made Fry's voice close to his natural voice as a job security measure because it would be more difficult to replace him.
eE0L TIL that there are detailed images of all the Apollo landing sites. You can even see the tracks left by the Astronauts as they performed their experiments.
rRlvW TIL Nazi Germany developed the only operational rocket-powered fighter aircraft in history (Me 163) with unsurpassed speed and climb rate for the time. However, it proved ineffective in engaging slower Allied aircraft as its target was reached and passed in seconds limiting its attack opportunities.