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Today I Learned Maya Rudolph of SNL is in a Prince cover band called Princess

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gMyBA TIL prison ships are a thing. There's actually one floating around New York.
XNAr TIL the honeymoon is a relic of marriage by capture, based on the practice of the husband going into hiding with his wife to avoid reprisals from her relatives, with the intention that the woman would be pregnant by the end of the month.
OolW1 TIL Not one year has gone by since 1983 without brand new commercial software written for the NES. (skip to 34:15 for a summary of how)
vPRR8 TIL that some countries presume organ donor consent with a system known as 'opt-out'. Surprisingly, the only significant result (as of this 2019 study) has been a reduction in living organ donation
9RnG TIL the world’s smallest, fully functioning gun can fit in the palm of your hand.