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TIL the Wright Brothers (airplane inventors) did not finish high school

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pWJG TIL Hitler’s plan for a rebuilt Berlin included the “People’s Dome”, a hall so big that if it were occupied at capacity, “the condensed breath of the [180,000] people would have accumulated in the dome and caused a rainfall”
VBd0D TIL that there is a name for when people are cousins through both parents, it is "double cousins".
gMVWD TIL Donkey Kong 64 was originally going to be a 2.5D platformer akin to the Donkey Kong Country games. This was changed 18 months into development due to it not being feasible from a production point of view.
0d9e5 TIL that not only autistic people have problems with social etiquette, allistic people (non-autistic) tend to avoid engage in social interaction with them.
DQvjV TIL the smell of women's tears can reduce aggression in men