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TIL Two sailors died when trying to salute then VP Millard Fillmore (Roadside America)

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p8DQN TIL that world's longest kiss lasted 58 hours, 35 minutes and 58 seconds
Y7m9r TIL of Goodhart's law which states "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure" due to people gaming the outcome.
JB7m TIL That Neil Degrasse Tyson won a gold medal in 1985 for Latin ballroom dancing.
J1XOk TIL that the Chupa Chups logo was designed by none other than Salvador Dalí himself!