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TIL that astronomy is one of the oldest branches of science.
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TIL that English has no future tense. Every time we talk about the future, we talk about it in the present tense, like “I am going to the airport” or “I will start school next week.” Even “will” expresses intention in the present and not the future.
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TIL There are computers for the Amish. There are computers specially designed without internet, video, or music capabilities. The features include word processing, drawing, accounting, and spreadsheets.
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TIL the 1990 film Dick Tracy only used seven colors in the movie, all of them exactly the same shade.
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TIL that Brian Blessed once accidentally punched Peter Capaldi in the face and sent him to hospital as a result.
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TIL Agatha Christie described the symptoms of thallium poisoning so well in her novel, The Pale Horse, a nurse who read the novel recognized the symptoms in a baby that was dying, and saved it’s life.