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TIL every stegosaurus toy is probably female

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gQdb TIL that two days before Chuck Yeager’s historic first flight to break the sound barrier, he fell off a horse and broke two ribs. He did not tell anyone, apart from his wife, and his friend Jack Ridley, who made him a device to close the X-1’s hatch out of a broom handle.
yQYQw TIL a law in Utah prevents drinks being poured or mixed in the open and have to be done behind the 'Zion Curtain'
0Gwv TIL prescription drugs kill more people than heroin and cocaine combined.
7MJP TIL: That professional basketball player Latrell Sprewell rejected a three year, 21 million dollar contract, for the reason that it wouldn’t be enough to feed his children.
J1AlV TIL there is a club for people who have been ejected from an airplane seat. When you become a member they give you a commemorative tie, currently there are over 6,000 members.