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TIL that Phobos, one of the martian moons, is slowly spiraling inward to eventual destruction and Mars will eventually have a ring

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Nv08 TIL that King Tut’s penis was mummified while erect
6E6VX TIL that there is a group in NASA that is legitimately researching warp drive technology called The Eagleworks Advanced Propulsion Laboratory whose purpose is to explore advanced and theoretical propulsion technologies that are intended to allow human exploration of the Galaxy within 100 years
g1K7 TIL that Prince Jeffri of Brunei has blown through $14 billion - spending more than any living person - and has a superyacht named Tits
4X6J TIL After a man in England died of continuous laughter on watching an episode of 1970s TV Show ‘The Goodies’, his widow sent a letter to its makers, thanking them for making his final moments so pleasant.
d8ZWQ TIL Prisoners in Canadian war camps during WWII were treated so well, that a lot of them didn’t’ want to leave when the war was over.