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TIL Confucius's family kept genealogy records for over 2 millennia

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edW6 TIL a pilot and copilot must eat different meals to minimize food related illnesses compromising the flight
njlP TIL that a secret network of nuns and doctors in Spain stole and sold babies for over fifty years.
7rDgp TIL that 7-Up was invented in Saint Louis
y0gl TIL in the 1989 season, Deion Sanders became the only person in the history of Earth to score a home run in the MLB in the same week as scoring a touchdown in the NFL. He is also the only person to have ever participated in both a World Series and the Super Bowl.
M7Eaa TIL the medical examination to fight in the Civil War was to only show your hands and feet