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TIL Carbonara was originated during WWII due to US soldiers bringing powdered eggs and dehydrated bacon to Italy

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l1rG TIL The writer of the movie Alien had from Crohns disease and created the chest burster inspired by the horrific pains he suffered.
p8lWp TIL that Fab Morvan of Milli Vanilli collaborated with the studio singer whose voice was on the albums
YbGZ TIL: A scientific study demonstrated that Duct Tape “… failed reliably and often quite catastrophically,” at sealing ducts.
4k4A5 TIL that In 2018, Pope Francis married two flight attendants in an impromptu mid-air wedding on a plane during a trip to Chile. The couple had gotten married in a civil ceremony in 2010 but weren't able to follow it up with a church service because of the earthquake in Chile that year.
VRPD TIL that 9 percent of the Burger King’s eggs and 20 percent of its pork are cage-free. And it costs an extra 25 cents to 40 cents per dozen to produce cage-free eggs.