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Neil Armstrong models his Gemini G-2C training suit, circa 1964.

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W79D8 TIL that Limestone powder is poisonous.
awaPN TIL That a female signal crayfish will lure her potential mates with her urine. Then, she makes them prove their mettle by beating her in a test of strengh before she allows them to mate with her.
nNmY TIL That “Sushi” is not actually Japanese. It originated in South East Asia, and caught on in China, then finally in Japan.
OoBWe TIL: In English, "blond" is for a male and "blonde" is for female.
RjXl TIL R. Lee Ermey, the former US Marine who played the drill instructor in Stanley Kubrick’s “Full Metal Jacket”, actually wrote 50% of his own dialogue in the film - “especially the insults”