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TIL the original name of Uranus was George

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4XMkN TIL the THX sound from the opening credits of movies has a name
NXwxJ TIL Woody Allen the 4-time Oscar winner and 16-time Oscar nominated married his step daughter when Woody Allen was 62 and his step daughter was 27 making her 35 years younger than him.
VMpV8 TIL At 102°F most bacteria can no longer reproduce, which is the protective nature of human fevers
brDZ TIL it is nearly impossible to incapacitate someone using chloroform. It takes at least five minutes of inhaling an item soaked in chloroform to render a person unconscious.
7dEb TIL: That Indian American have the top median household income of in America at $101,591, followed by Taiwanese Americans at $85,566 (on the other hand, Native Americans have a median household income of $37,227).