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TIL Tom Cruise’s real last name is “Mapother”

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OoDme TIL the farthest a person has ever fallen and survived is at least 33,330 feet. Serbian flight attendant Vesna Vulovic was blown out of a plane when a bomb went off in its baggage compartment in 1972. She had no memory of the event and wasn't afraid to fly afterward.
mamE TIL Ireland has a ban on hundreds of books, including “How to Drive Your Man Wild in Bed”
9QR6 TIL that the CERN management agreed and signed a legal document that made the web publicly available in such a way that no one could claim ownership of it and that would ensure it was a free and open standard for everyone to use.
45eJ TIL a man built a cutting-edge stealth boat for the US Navy. Then the government tried to put him out of business.
a1ZN TIL that the C.K. is in Louis C.K. doesn’t stand for anything it’s just how is real last name sounds phonetically.