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TIL that old calendars can be reused.

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GY1bj TIL There was a speech drafted in case the Apollo 11 astronauts were stranded on the moon. “For every human being who looks up at the moon in the nights to come will know that there is some corner of another world that is forever mankind.”
X0pDD TIL The "Pinch" in Ocean's 11 is real, not theoretical device called a "Explosively pumped flux compression generator"
ne5BB TIL that on August 22, 1941, the Communist Law was introduced in Denmark. This law banned the Communist Party of Denmark and other communist parties and organisations
a8YL9 TIL Aphantasia is a condition affecting 1 to 3% of people. Its mind or imagination blindness. People with Aphantasia cannot visualize anything in the minds.
nW5L7 TIL, The Netherlands gives Canada 20,000 tulips every year as a thank you for protecting the Dutch royal family in ww2