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TIL that scientists and aerodynamicists don't really know why an aeroplane flies

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0lkR TIL that there designs for a rocket even larger than the Saturn V that could boost 1.2 million pounds into orbit. It was so large it had to be launched partially submerged and was call the Sea Dragon.
N4AE TIL that although Neutrogena has a Norwegian flag on it’s moisturizer, it’s an American company and has nothing to do with Norway.
8eJLL TIL The previous heir to North Korea is believed to have lost his position as the heir after he tried getting into Disneyland in Japan with a fake passport. He was then exiled from the country and later assassinated him in 2017 after many failed attempts.
maKY TIL David Hayter, the original voice of Snake in the Metal Gear Solid series, wrote the screenplay for the first X-Men movie and the film The Watchmen.
XEG68 TIL Economist John Maynard Keynes believed governments should pay people to dig holes in the ground and then fill them up in order to deal with unemployment and stimulate the economy.