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TIL 26,500 Tombstones lay at the bottom of the Delaware River

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BryGW TIL that in 2016, John Cox proposed an initiative that would require legislators to wear the logos of their top 10 donors when advocating for policies on the Senate or Assembly floor in California.
Qda6 TIL: White wine can be made from red grapes. Red wine is just made by leaving the skin on them.
9Yen7 Today I learned that conservationists recycle Wimbledon tennis balls as predator-proof shelters for Harvest Mice (The mice you see pictured sleeping in tulips).
ANaNx TIL Now That's Beautiful Like Earth, Saturn gets auroras at its poles. They're invisible to the unaided human eye, but the Cassini spacecraft and the Hubble Space Telescope captured footage of them using infrared and ultraviolet imaging tech.
Oo67Y TIL Betty White is actually 4 years older than the Queen of England (Born 1922 to the Queen's 1926)