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TIL that the Pentagon still runs many of their computers with Windows 95

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rR4RM TIL in 2009, A man was unable to cash a check at a Bank of America branch in Tampa, Florida, because he could not provide a thumbprint. The man has two prosthetic arms. The bank later issued an apology
v17Br TIL that NASA has hired 24 theologians to help them figure out how different religions around the world would react to news of extraterrestrial life.
nWdOY TIL the youngest pope in history, Pope Benedict IX, was about 14 when first elected. He is the only person to have been Pope more than once, and the only person ever accused of selling the papacy.
JBjQ TIL Rowan Atkinson (Mr.Bean) has a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
1aLNP TIL Peppermint Patty, a tomboy who was added to Peanuts in response to the women's lib movement, was often voiced by a male actor.