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TIL that airplanes can honk. They actually have a horn.
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TIL that during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, the Conquistadors were joined by thousands of native allies who resented the Aztecs
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TIL John Quincy Adams escaped unscathed from the first fatal train accident in recorded US history. Two died & 21 were injured, including Cornelius Vanderbilt, who broke a leg.
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TIL that a concussion doesn’t always cause unconsciousness. Most people never pass out. They may describe seeing all white, all black, or stars.
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TIL: In 1918, Iowa Governor William F. Harding signed a proclamation banning all languages other than English for public conversation, education, speeches, or church services. Some churches had to close and people were fined for speaking German on the phone.
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TIL Women drank lead & mercury for Blrth Control