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TIL that cars had push-button start until 1949
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TIL in the USA, you are statistically about twice as likely to kill yourself rather than be murdered.
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TIL Chinese Checkers is an American named adaptation of a German game that originated in Britain.
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TIL James Huberty called a mental health clinic, asking for an appointment. His politeness conveyed no urgency to the operator and his call was logged as a “non-crisis” inquiry, to be handled within 2 days. The next day he committed of the worst killing sprees in America.
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TIL: The incredibly unrealistic looking computer system in Jurassic Park is, in fact, a real thing.
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A boeing 747-400 type airplane with 6 million parts, 71 meters long, 64 meters wingspan and 270 kilometers of cable, weighs approximately 185,000 kilograms, of which approximately 75,000 kilograms is aluminum.