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TIL astronauts receive a starting salary of only 66k a year.

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ABAB TIL We landed a man on the moon before Alabama allowed interracial Marriage.
D1yND TIL Bowling was originally done with 9 pins in America, until 9-pin bowling was banned; so 10-pin bowling was created as a loophole to keep the sport going
Jd0k TIL that a blogger found out that Ice Cube’s “Good Day” was January 20, 1992 due to events desrcibed in the song only occurred on that day.
rRl64 TIL that the Japanese do multiplication by drawing pictures of interlocking lines
VVKQ TIL the Pope said that the Big Bang is compatible with Catholicism…Pope Pius XII…in 1951.