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TIL there’s an exoplanet with rings 200 times larger than Saturn’s.

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pYA8Z TIL that in Sydney, Australia, wealthy and poor suburbs are separated by a line of chicken restaurants called the "Red Rooster Line"
k8pe TIL that in 2005 scientists planted a 2000 year old Judean Date Palm seed found in Harod the Great’s Palace. Its germination in 2006 revived the extinct species
ygKe TIL after conflict in 1838, the governor of Missouri made it legal to kill Mormons - the law was rescinded in 1976
dDWd9 TIL that when Susan Boyle when announcing the release of her album, tagged it as "#susanalbumparty". It should have read #SusanAlbumParty, or which was also misread as #SusAnalBumParty.
kE1W TIL that the Swedish aircraft “The Viggen” is the only aircraft to get an acknowledged radar lock on the SR-71 “Stealth” plane