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TIL Spock’s “Live Long and Prosper” Vulcan hand gesture will soon be available to use as an emoji, just like ?, ✌, and ?. It was officially added to Unicode last year.

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1pGW TIL that Snopes occasionally makes up urban legends, just to keep us on our toes.
eneD TIL Amy Poehler (SNL, Parks and Rec) has been a judge at the Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam!
4enJ TIL that scientific pioneer Nikola Tesla was skeptical of Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity. In 1892 he started work on his own “dynamic theory of gravity.” This was revealed when he announced the near completion of the project at age 81. He died 5 years later and the project was never found.
pDYA TIL that Einstein was rewarded Nobel Prize not for his works with relativity, but for discovery of photoelectric effect.
Zvoo TIL that Julia Child loved In-N-Out so much that she knew every location of the restaurant between Santa Barbara and San Francisco. She also had the burgers delivered to her during a hospital stay.