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TIL that the world's largest Singer Sewing Machine factory in yhe world was in Clydebank Scotland

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xWy7 TIL a philosophy riddle from 1688 was recently solved. If a man born blind can feel the differences between shapes such as spheres and cubes, could he, if given the ability, distinguish those objects by sight alone? In 2003 five people had their sight restored though surgery, and, no they could not.
p8GZ TIL Rheingold beer cans were found in the WTC rubble after 9/11. Rheingold beer hasn’t been sold since 1976.
0dYOy TIL that the Dalai Lama has released an album titled "Inner World," a collection of meditations set to easy-listening music. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard New Age chart upon its release in July 2020.
OZY TIL - That the highest score ever in a football game occurred in 1916 when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland 222-0
gbED TIL that every U.S. president with a beard has been a Republican