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TIL Christopher Nolan is colour-blind

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yw0a TIL of the Romansch language. Spoken only in a small part of the Swiss Alps, it is a direct descendant of the Vulgar Latin used by the Roman Imperial troops garrisoned there.
wNZo TIL that the first aerial refueling occurred when Wesley May climbed from a Lincoln Standard to a Curtiss Jenny with a 5 gallon can strapped to his back in 1921.
m11mR TIL In July ‘20, ten days before it’s release, LEGO cancelled their upcoming officially licensed Lego Technic V-22 Boeing Osprey model aircraft due to the their long-standing policy not to feature real military vehicles
4lQo TIL that a man named Vermin Supreme ran for president in 2012 and 2016 and promised a free pony for every American, as “it will create lots and lots of jobs”.
vPy1D TIL about the ‘exploits’ of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.