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TIL in Delaware a small building is the legal address for over 300,000 companies.

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JYwPm TIL that in 1997 supercomputer Deep Blue made a completely counter-intuitive move against chess player Garry Kasparov that got into his head and may have caused him to lose the match; It was later revealed that a bug caused the computer to make the move at random
5k TIL That mini black holes appear around the Earth on a daily basis although most are smaller than an atom and cannot be noticed.
5Y8br TIL when Led Zeppelin briefly visited India in 1972, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page were largely ignored because the locals thought that they were hippies until they played at a local venue.
OERe TIL Walt Disney brought live deer into his studio during the making of “Bambi” so the animators could study the real movements made by these animals.
7rLLX TIL our calendar skipped 11 days in September of 1752.