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TIL Astronaut Ice Cream has never been taken into space

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xVyo0 TIL Scallops have anywhere from 50-200 eyes.
lGgK TIL Star War’s BB-8 droid patent revealed by Spanish fans that uses sensors (gyroscopes and accelerometers) to determine its position and dynamics.
xR5o TIL 4200 year old egyptian texts includes advice such as Shut your pie hole, Eat your vegetables, Don’t have sex with lady-boys, Taking your wife to a restaurant makes her happy, and Actions speak louder than words
6E7jY TIL the life expectancy of a black garden ant is about 15 years.
QN0Z6 TIL that Crystal Glass gains its properties from high lead content, making it dangerous to consume food from the 'fancy' crystal glassware