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TIL Neapolitan ice cream was invented in Prussia, not Italy
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TIL about Pascal Poolaw, Sr., a Kiowa Indian soldier who won a silver star in WWII, two silver stars in Korea, and one in Vietnam. He also won five bronze stars and three purple hearts.
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TIL Hitler was a huge supporter of Henry Ford for many reasons including Ford’s staunch anti semitism.
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TIL every major vehicle flown from Cape Canaveral has been wired with a remote explosive destruct system to be used if the vehicle should travel off course and towards populated areas
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TIL: The phrase "you're joshing me" dates back to 1883 to a man named Josh Tatum, who was a counterfeiter
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TIL that David Zucker (writer of the film Airplane!) named his racehorse All Pink to mess with the commentators. Zucker specifically instructed the jockey riding All Pink to hug the inside of the track so the commentator would have to keep saying the phrase “It’s all pink on the inside!”.