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TIL - Empty skies after 9/11 caused a measured change in temps due to lack of jet contrails in the sky

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ODv6 TIL Teddy Roosevelt had a pet one-legged rooster
LWLV TIL an art group designed and released 3D printing models for interconnecting Lego, K'Nex, Duplo, Lincoln Logs and more, allowing any piece to join to any other.
byGZ TIL that Canadians who win a sweepstakes have to answer a math question to claim the winnings to keep it from being considered gambling or a game of chance.
mxo0M TIL Theodore Roosevelt's 1880 undergraduate thesis at Harvard was titled: "The Practicability of Equalizing Men and Women before the Law" which argued for women's rights, including property ownership, and argued that women ought to keep their birth names upon marrying.
69N8W TIL Mac Miller's song "Brand Name" contains the lyric "To everyone who sell me drugs: Don't mix it with that bullshit; I'm hoping not to join the 27 Club". He did successfully avoid the club - but only because he OD'd at age 26.