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TIL In the 1950s Mickey Mouse sold speed to Africa
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TIL that it is legal to marry your first cousin in California and New York... but not in Kentucky, Louisiana, or Mississippi.
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TIL the first time the word “astronaut” was used to refer to a human traveling in space was in Neil R. Jones’s short story “The Death’s Head Meteor,” in 1930
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TIL A single tiger along the India / Nepal border once killed and ate an estimated 430 people.
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TIL An Octopus in a lab would escape from it’s tank, climb into another to eat fish & then return to it’s own before the scientists came back and caught it. That’s how clever they are.
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TIL that Isaac Newton was elected to parliament to represent Cambridge. It is reported that the only time Newton spoke in parliament was to say, "The window needs closing."