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TIL that humanity put people on the moon before we put wheels on luggage

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QKM9 TIL Theres a robot hitchhiking across Canada, it started in Halifax and has already made it into BC in 15 Days.
VB5Q8 TIL it was the Incans who originally made the original recipe of peanut butter, and Marcellus Edison who made the peanut butter we know and love today. George Washington Carver did not create peanut butter.
7rEPZ TIL that front singer of a-Ha had a long relationship with the woman from the "Take On Me" music video that started while producing the music video.
yQ9oV TIL: TIL: Oysters were such a big business in Maryland and Virginia that they were considered working-class food instead of a luxury. The Oysters were such a business that oyster pirates fought naval battles against maritime police over hunting grounds.
PXpJ TIL a battle, involving over 30,000 Roman troops and a larger Pontic opposition, resulted in a tie, after both sides withdrew from the field scared, as they witnessed a ‘silvery-hot’ meteor bombarding the middle ground between them.