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TIL University of Washington students created an artificial intelligence program to detect “that’s what she said” jokes.

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4XMVo TIL that before he founded Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford founded the Henry Ford Company, which would go on to become Cadillac
JYnnj TIL that a woman mistook some cheese for cocaine and so she hired a hit man to kill a house full of people to steal it. The hit man then turned out to be a cop.
xBMo TIL that in 1950, Ladislao Kubala signed for Barcelona after getting drunk on the way to join Real Madrid
loykB TIL that a fully underground elementary school with a dual purpose as a fallout shelter was built in New Mexico in 1962 and operated until 1995.
wxmP TIL Sean Connery turned down the Gandalf role in Lord of the Rings. “I read the book. I read the script. I saw the movie. I still don’t understand it.”