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TIL the 60’s TV show Lost in Space took place in 1997
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TIL that the soviet cosmonauts celebrated the moon landing in 1969 “with joy and vodka”
NPMP
TIL When it was discovered that Hasbro’s flubber toy was discovered to be toxic they attempted to incinerate the remaining stock (which didn’t work) then attempted to bury it in the ocean (it just floated to the top) and finally buried it under a new parking lot.
Ooeeg
TIL a freight train can move 1 ton of material approximately 500 miles using 1 gallon of diesel fuel (on average).
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Today I learned that testing to qualify an n95 is done by putting a persons head in a hood and then spraying something sweet or bitter into the hood and using the senses of smell and taste to verify a proper seal.
oBRGL
TIL the first Space Shuttle was to be named "Constitution", but after a major letter writing campaign by fans of Star Trek, its was renamed to "Enterprise".