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TIL That the Seinfeld theme is redo for every episode to mach the pacing of his monologue

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KPA6 TIL The record for most passengers ever carried by a commercial airliner is 1,088, by an El Al Boeing 747 during Operation Solomon, which involved the evacuation of Ethiopian Jews from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and started on 24 May 1991. This figure included two babies born on the flight.
v4gr TIL that at the St. Louis World’s Fair in 1904, the world was introduced to hot dogs, hamburgers, waffle cones, peanut butter, iced tea, cotton candy, Puffed Wheat cereal and Dr. pepper
NXymb TIL that 90% of drowning cases occur in freshwaters rather than in salt water.
ve7x TIL that ketchup doesn’t have to be made with tomatoes, and it’s only relatively recently that people think of ketchup as synonymous with tomato ketchup.
PY9E TIL that Muhammad wrote a document asking his followers to respect and protect Christians.