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TIL passenger side mirrors were uncommon on cars for most of the 20th century.

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QRJp TIL: Leonard Cohen wrote more than 80 verses for Hallelujah before deciding which made the final cut for the song.
oR8ZK TIL before retiring to become an author, science fiction writer Gene Wolfe helped design the machine that makes Pringles potato chips
eG5E TIL in 2007, doctors treated a one year old boy that had mysteriously grown pubic hair and an abnormally large penis. Investigations revealed the father had inadvertently exposed the child to topical testosterone gel when cuddling him, which had been prescribed to treat the father’s low libido.
EglN7 TIL about Candlepin bowling. You get three turns, a small ball, and the felled pins aren't swept off between turns.
0G4A TIL Star Trek’s James Doohan (‘Scotty’) prevented a fan from committing suicide. His support and encouragement inspired her to go back to school and become an electronics engineer.