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TIL that knowledge is not power

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PPVL TIL that Astronomers had made a sweet discovery: simple sugar molecules floating in the gas around a star some 400 light-years away, suggesting the possibility of life on other planets.
8eYWP TIL that a ring-shaped cloud over Arizona in 1963 was believed to be a ring of Angels by a religious cult. Scientists concluded that the cloud was made by a rocket. Cult leaders then worked hard to harrass and discredit the main scientist, James E. McDonald, even at his funeral
ZpgEG TIL Marie-Antoinette was once hit by human waste being thrown out the window as she walked through an interior courtyard
X1nQ TIL that, in an effort to reduce drunk driving, every New Years Eve the AAA will tow your car and give you a lift home for free, even if you’re not a member (not available in all states)
LQx5m TIL of Ziad Fazah. He claims to be able to speak, read and understand 59 languages.