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TIL The Hamburger was invented in the USA.

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yQg08 TIL that in 1964, Isaac Asimov speculated that by 2014, cars with "robot-brains" would drive us to our destinations without human assistance. Though he did predict the advent of the autonomous car, his belief that it would hover two feet above the ground failed to materialize.
WkJGA TIL That Mark Ruffalo’s younger brother, Scott Ruffalo, was murdered in 2008. He had been shot. In memory of his brother, Mark sometimes takes roles that remind him of his personality. The murder remains unsolved.
v18a8 TIL the constellation Argo Navis (representing a ship) was considered impractical by astronomers for being too big and in 1930 it was broken down in three constellations: Carina (the hull), Puppis (the Deck) and Vela (the sail)
grnMW TIL Actress Kayden Kross appeared nude in a footage of Breaking Bad called "Chicks and Guns". She danced for 14 hours but despite this, the 8-minute footage never made the final cut and was only made available on DVD release.
xVJ6B TIL that the last patient with ebola in the DRC has been discharged, thus ending the ebola outbreak in the DRC.