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TIL the infamous “It’s a UNIX system!” scene in Jurassic Park is using an actual 3D file explorer called fsn.

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ANxmo TIL, SpaceX won a game of capture the flag for the American flag left in Space Station when the shuttle program ended in 2011.
GA77G TIL President Gerald Ford was in college during the Depression. Desperate for money, every two months he sold his blood for $25
nWwwW TIL Vin Diesel’s real name is Mark Sinclair
OGjER TIL that the left breast gets cancer more often than the right one.
pjAe TIL in 1963, at the height of the Cold War, the US military launched a ring of 480million needles into orbit around the earth. It was hoped they would more reliably bounce radio signals back to earth in case the Soviets cut through undersea cables. Multiple clumps of these needles are still up there