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TIL a mathemetician worked out a formula for perfect parallel parking

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QepE TIL Astronaut Ice Cream has never been taken into space
m1YLy TIL Pocatello, Idaho used to have what the American Vexilogical Association called "the worst flag in America"
69Be7 TIL there is a growing market for pharmaceutical drugs made in space. The lack of gravity can improve the efficiency of certain chemical processes making space drugs commercially promising.
N7YAN TIL that Taron Egerton sang “I’m Still Standing” by Elton John as the Gorilla in the movie “Sing” prior to starring in the movie “Rocket Man” as Elton John where he sings the same song.
jNKxX TIL: During the filming of The Rocky Horror Picture Show the crew held an easter egg hunt on set. Some of the eggs that weren't found can actually be seen in the film. This is suggested as the origin of the term.