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TIL that Elon Musk has created a super exclusive school for his 5 children and 15 other children from select spacex employees, it doesn’t have a traditional grade structure and is in a mansion in california

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rR50x TIL A Japanese rail company has apologised after a train left a station 25 seconds early. The operator said, "the great inconvenience we placed upon our customers was truly inexcusable".
GYkb4 TIL that a dutch bike company prints televisions on their boxes and reduced shipping damages by 70-80 percent
X0Ll8 Today I learned that a boy named Jerry Parr was inspired to join the US Secret Service after watching the movie "Code of the Secret Service", in which Ronald Reagan plays a Service agent. Parr grew up to join the Service and save Reagan, then the US President, from being assassinated.
NXbkQ TIL the snow in the wizard of oz was pure asbestos.
oBEjY TIL: Over 35,000 Americans fought for Canada in WWI. There is a monument in Arlington Cemetery dedicated to their fallen.