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TIL Goodyear Rubber & Tire Co. produced rubber technology for making auto tires to shoes. It contains a special polymer including sustainable, renewable soybean oil for better grip, durability, enhanced stability, and traction

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N7aA6 TIL of Sidney Gottlieb, who headed the CIA’s MK-Ultra LSD mind control experiments. Known as the "Black Sorcerer" and the "Dirty Trickster,” he retired to an ecologically friendly home, where he raised goats, ate yogurt and advocated peace and environmentalism. He also ran a leper hospital in India.
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8ea6Z TIL United States Postal Service vehicles don’t have license plates
dDmEQ TIL about the TOP 1 Ack Attack, the record holder for world's fastest motorcycle, with a top speed of 394 mph. The Ack Attack is powered by two 1,299 cc Suzuki Hayabusa engines, intercooled with dry ice, that produce over 900 horsepower.