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TIL a F-15 took down a satellite.
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TIL Bart Simpson's first name was chosen because it was an anagram of the word 'Brat'. His full name is Bartholomew JoJo Simpson.
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TIL that LEGO is offering a buildable model of the ATLAS particle detector that features all the main components of the real detector, is 50:1 in scale, and is composed of almost 9,500 pieces.
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TIL the honeymoon is a relic of marriage by capture, based on the practice of the husband going into hiding with his wife to avoid reprisals from her relatives, with the intention that the woman would be pregnant by the end of the month.
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TIL that in the past, Harry Belafonte had been barred from the door of the world famous nightclub the Copacabana because of his color, and then later he’d be headlining the joint.
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TIL Second Officer Charles Lightoller confessed years after the sinking of Titanic that binoculars were indeed on board, in a lock box for which no one seemed to have a key.