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TIL Cards used in the Jacquard loom led to computer technology.

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GANE1 TIL India has a vast and rich (and unexplored) dinosaur fossil beds which is not even well known in India
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yQM1J TIL that after his success in Terminator 2, Edward Furlong, 15 and his former stand-in and tutor, 28 year old Jacqueline Domac, began a relationship that lasted for a few years. His guardian, Sean Furlong filed a complaint against Domac, but was unsuccessful
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0dwYj TIL that Sammy Davis Jr. played the first black American president in 1933 when he was 8