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TIL Boeing used potatoes to test in-flight Wi-Fi

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mxrR TIL that in 2000, media mogul Ted Turner donated $35 million to cover UN dues owed by the US, which the Republican controlled US Congress refused to pay.
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geJ7 TIL in the Chanukah episode of Rugrats, there was a building with Hebrew writing that reads “mohel,” which translates to the “covenant of circumcision,” and offers a “cut rate.”
dDvO9 TIL that Wales is one unit anomalously divided Into "North Wales" and "South Wales", while it 'should' be "Northern Wales" and "Southern Wales"
nWw7G TIL to flush a horses tear duct in their eyes, the vet syringe the solution through their nostril, not their eyeball.