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TIL that the Three Stooges were on Hitler’s personal death list.

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6boJ TIL there exists a musical work that consists only of silence, and predates John Cage’s 4'33’’ by 55 years
pYv6Q TIL that the crew of the USS Triton were not told what the goal of Operation Sandblast was (a submerged circumnavigation of the world) until the submarine had already left port and was underway
d8PgK TIL the "G" in "G-Spot" stands for Gräfenberg, a german gynecologist who studied female sexual physiology.
P5DJ TIL NASA contemplated sending giant beach ball-like rovers to Mars that would be propelled by wind