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wL7vo TIL That the Oldest Archived Arpanet message is dated from 11 November 1980 and used Bang path email addresses.
BrPvb TIL that at least 3 astronauts in the Challenger disaster were conscious till the cabin hit the water approximately 3 mins after the breakup. 2 astronauts activated their air providers, while one of them activated it for the pilot Michael J. Smith, who was trying to restore power by moving switches.
1Ber TIL Ken Jarecke’s iconic photo of the Gulf War is unknown in America because the AP office in New York censored it. They deemed it was too sensitive and too graphic even for the newspaper editors to see, not even to let them make the decision of what the market they served could see.
LQOoP TIL Many western scholars were fond of the Khmer Rouge and some denied or still deny the atrocities committed by them
KYY8R TIL Chef Boyardee was head chef at the Plaza Hotel prior to launching his canned foods brand