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TIL the European Space Agency has a recipe book of 70 alcohol-free, space-themed drinks.

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oRR5r TIL that Disney doesn't own the copyright to their theme tune, "When You Wish Upon a Star" from 1940's Pinocchio. The rights to that song, as well as several other Disney songs, were sold in 1933 to a music publisher because Disney "had no means of commercially exploiting" them at the time.
eA86 TIL that after seeing it hit a low point in 2009, Domino’s Pizza saw their stock grow 233 percent within a year after changing their pizza recipe.
a8eNb TIL the orca (AKA killer whale) is a type of dolphin, and dolphins, in turn, are a class of whale.
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