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TIL Wyoming was the first U.S. State with a female governor, but has not elected a woman since.

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a1dJ TIL all the pallbearers at TV pitchman Billy Mays’ funeral wore blue shirts and khaki pants in his honor.
VMaek TIL about the world’s first interactive movie from 1967, the Kinoautomat. At nine points during the film the action stops and the audience has to choose between two scenes. Following an audience vote, the chosen scene is played.
yW88 TIL that a doctor attempted to use drugs to keep James Madison alive so he could die on the 4th of July, just like John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe.
BrmAd TIL about a Former Disney actor, ‘Gaston,’ who was killed in firework incident
XnAD TIL a giant Wham-O SUPERBALL, made as a promotional item, accidentally fell out of a 23rd story window, bounced 15 stories in the air and destroyed a parked sports car by landing on it.