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TIL that our eyes twist when we tilt our heads

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dDrxj TIL Vikings raided in Iran in the 9th and 10th century via the Caspian Sea
nWGAY TIL the concept of putting wheels on luggage was invented in 1970, a year after we put humans on the moon.
jN5rN TIL that Doug White, a single engine aircraft pilot with only 80 hours of flight time who was on a chartered flight with his wife and two daughters, successfully landed a twin engine King Air 200 after the pilot had a heart attack.
Eg5Ad TIL Legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt once broke an umbrella over a theater usher's head when he called her "little Bernhardt". She apologized profusely and 20 years later when the usher retired she bought him a house.
LQxdv TIL that Indeed.com is owned by a Japanese Company called Recruit Holdings Co. This is the same company that was involved in the infamous "Recruit Scandal," which was an insider trading and corruption scandal that forced many prominent Japanese politicians to resign in late 1980s including a PM.