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TIL the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum is powered by solar energy

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yVMw TIL that the pilot of the only enemy aircraft to ever bomb the lower 48 was invited back to the town he tried to burn and made an honorary citizen.
8a7QL TIL the gravestone of Mel Blanc, the voice actor of Bugs Bunny has "that's all folks" written on it
85jb TIL that Leonardo da Vinci was very strong, and could bend a horseshoe as if it was made of lead
w05J TIL that Ugandan dictator Idi Amin’s official title was “His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC, Lord of All the Beasts of the Earth and Fishes of the Seas and Conqueror of the British Empire in Africa in General and Uganda in Particular.”
nEjo TIL Astronomers have found a mind-bogglingly large structure – so big it takes light 10 billion years to traverse