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TIL US aircraft carriers are so large they each have their own designated zip code

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KXME TIL there is enough energy in one hour of sunlight to serve the entire planet’s energy needs for approximately one year.
rEMx TIL that Doritos were invented at Disneyland in 1964 as a way to use old tortillas
ZYrp TIL The German invasion of the Soviet Union caused 95% of all German Army casualties that occurred from 1941 to 1944.
PYgmn TIL that on 5th May 1945, 5 days after Hitler's suicide, American and German soldiers fought together against the Nazi SS to free prominent French prisoners of war from Itter Castle. It is believed to be the only battle in the war in which Americans and Germans fought together as allies.
GXeN TIL that the state drink of Indiana is water.