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TIL Lyndon B. Johnson was less than 10 years older than John F. Kennedy...

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6EVkl TIL it was common practice in U.S. high schools that Male Students were Required to Swim Nude, however Female Students wore swimsuits for Modesty.
7vAx TIL that in 1987, Fisher-Price manufactured and sold a camcorder capable of recording video footage to standard audio cassettes.
B0PL TIL More money is put into incarceration than education
kJ8v4 TIL that you can buy a room on a cruise ship and live on it. You pay a yearly fee and all amenities are provided like normal cruise ships.
a8wNA TIL of the Experimental Lakes Area. A research station of 58 formerly pristine freshwater lakes in Canada purposely polluted with everything from fertilizers to anti-depressants to study the effects on aquatic life. It is the only such site in the world.