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TIL Google Maps is so advanced it lists planned roads that do not yet exist.

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jrdX TIL that the observation of a quantum particle can change how it behave not only in the future, but in the past.
v19KL TIL The Vatican has its own telescope staffed by priests, and has previously been given awards for the pursuit of scientific research.
LQdpV TIL in 1971, the Texas legislature unanimously passed a resolution honoring Albert DeSalvo, self-confessed “Boston Strangler”, for work in "population control"—after the vote, Rep. Tom Moore Jr. admitted it was an April Fool's joke—to prove they pass legislation with no research.
5V0OP TIL Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926.
v1DwD TIL That July is Disability Pride Month