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TIL that in 2021, Mary Queen of Scots’ rosary beads were stolen in £1m raid on Arundel castle

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KOYZG (TIL) Desi Arnaz's show Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse aired The Twilight Zone pilot introducing the world to The Twilight Zone.
wK0J TIL that in 2002, Dave Grohl became the first person to hold the number one spot on the modern rock charts as a member of three different groups
p81aA TIL people are making Money Right under Our Noses on YouTube (Just found out about this)
vrPr TIL the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird was so fast that the standard evasive action in case a surface-to-air missile launch was detected was simply to accelerate and outfly the missile
rNaxo TIL that picking up a feather is illegal because of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which makes it illegal to hunt migratory birds, including their parts.