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TIL that prior to being given its formal description, the Lythronax tyrannosaur genus was referred to as 'Nipple Butte Tyrannosaur'

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mBEE TIL that in 1958, United States Air Force lost a 7,600-pound (3,400 kg) Mark 15 nuclear bomb in the waters off Tybee Island near Savannah, Georgia, United States. It has never been recovered.
GevJ TIL: Hummer sales fell 95% between 2006 and 2010.
m1meE TIL before 1950 almost 1 in 3 homes in the United States had bedbug infestations.
1aYm7 TIL: yogurt is reported by the FDA to help ease malabsorption of lactose in other dairy products
A7XB TIL a 2005 FX docudrama (“Oil Storm”) portended a major hurricane hitting New Orleans causing citizens to take refugee in the Superdome and a resulting national increase in gas price… A scant three months before Katrina.