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TIL when the POTUS is flying on a civil aircraft, rather than a military aircraft, it's callsign is designated Executive One

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nwLo TIL haggis is illegal in the US because one of its key ingredients is sheep lungs.
b999 TIL-that “astronaut ice cream” that you see at every science museum store only ever went up with Apollo 8 and the crew denied ever eating it.
5J7k TIL that there was a version of Saints Row IV that costs 1 million dollars which includes a Lamborghini Gallardo, plastic surgery, spy training and a trip to space.
JRol TIL that in 1947 James Hanes of the Hanes brand, helped to sterilize over 7,600 people in North Carolina because they were deemed “unworthy of having children”.
nWE99 TIL the puppet of Hoggle used in the film Labyrinth went missing, and is now no longer owned by the Henson estate but by the Unclaimed Baggage Centre in Alabama