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TIL Rainbows in the dark are in fact possible. They're called moonbows and occur when the moon is brighter than usual.

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6EK4Q TIL that Suzy Favor Hamilton, multiple time US champion and Olympic competitor in running, later worked as an escort prostitute, due to misdiagnosed bipolar disorder. After this was publicised, an award for Female Athlete of the Year named in her honour was renamed, and she lost her Nike sponsorship
mxrkP TIL Nam June Paik, considered the founder of video art, is credited with the first use of the term "electronic super highway" in 1974 to describe the future of telecommunications
woJ8 TIL B.B. King toured tirelessly until his seventies, playing 250-300 shows a year. Now, at 87, he plays 100 shows a year
kOXe7 TIL that after Lorena Bobbit cut her husband's penis off, he went to star in a porn film directed by Ron Jeremy: 'featuring a post-surgery John Wayne Bobbit as Frankenpenis, a castrated man who had a "super penis" sewed onto him in an experiment'.
xlk5 TIL Justing Bieber held an online contest for where his ‘fans’ decided where to send him on a Tour.. Results: North Korea