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TIL All 32,000 games in original Windows Freecell are solvable except one, #11982

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m1jkv TIL about US Navy gunner Loyce Deen. Killed while flying, his body was too mangled to remove from the Avenger torpedo bomber he was in. The ship's crew covered the body and buried Deen at sea, using the Avenger as his coffin. It's the only known burial at sea involving an aircraft as tomb.
mWnO TIL In 1777, Morocco was the first country in the world to formally acknowledge the United States as an independent nation.
a8Ny9 TIL about The Starlight Barking, the official sequel to 101 Dalmatians where humans are asleep, dogs get telepathic and flight powers and are invited by a Star Dog to go to space with it to a oid nuclear war in the future.
yQdAM Til that 150k+ First Nation kids were removed from their homes, over a span of 100 years, in order to "get rid of the Indian problem in Canada"
nWoAo TIL that Isaac Newton became a member of Parliament but only spoke once, telling someone to close the window.