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TIL The Hanson brothers make a craft beer named Mmmhops.
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TIL that after firefighters saved piglets from a fire, the farmer sent them sausages made from the piglets as a token of appreciation.
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TIL New York City once had two competing police forces - city and state - who rioted in front of City Hall
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TIL the fanged pitcher plant and the carpenter ant have a mutualistic relationship whereby the plant’s stem provides a home for small colonies of ants who in turn keep the chemistry of the pitcher’s liquid balanced by removing large insects from inside, preventing the liquid from spoiling.
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TIL of Connections, a 1978 science education TV series created by science historian James Burke. The series contends that one cannot consider the development of any particular piece of the modern world in isolation but rather that interconnected isolated events is what drives history and innovation.
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TIL Apollo 12 was struck by lightning during launch and was on the verge of being aborted before a single Flight Controller realised that flipping a little known switch would restore enough systems to save the mission.