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TIL the first food and drink consumed on the Moon was communion by Buzz Aldrin

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p86Np Today I Learned that Matthew Perry (Chandler from Friends) made his debut on British television playing a shy character whose life changes for the better as he begins to charm people by throwing his dog in the air, in a show called "The Dog Thrower".
W7rV9 TIL that the Mona Lisa was painted on Wood,Not On a Canvas.
78lWX TIL Brazil has a law that releases inmates during Christmas and many other holidays. In 2022, 43% of them have escaped.
wojO7 TIL it used to be mandatory by law for Indian cinemas to play the national anthem before showing a movie. However, in 2018, the Supreme Court of India decided it wasn't necessary.
e0mob TIL Upton Sinclair's novel "The Jungle" was never about the meatpacking industry. Sinclair intended it as a "breaking of human hearts by a system which exploits the labor of men and women for profit".