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TIL that the idea that an asteroid killed the dinosaurs wasn't a widespread belief until the 1980s

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KbEQ TIL James Naismith, the inventor of basketball, went on to coach at the University of Kansas where he’s the only coach in school history with a losing record.
4XmyN TIL Santa Fe, New Mexico is the oldest state capital in the US & its full name remains La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís which means "The Royal Town of the Holy Faith of Saint Francis of Assisi" in English.
kJpx4 TIL Earth has had several temporary moons
oNo7 TIL that the show “Invader Zim” was originally supposed to end with both Zim and Dib dying in the last episode
naMr TIL Left 4 Dead 2 was on track to get a Cabin in the Woods DLC until MGM went under.