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TIL that the actors who play Tara (The Walking Dead), Hyde (That 70’s Show), and Francis (Malcolm in the Middle) are all siblings and Scientologists

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kOmKe TIL According to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, hot dogs began being sold in packs of 10 to meet an ideal retail weight target per package, whereas hot dog buns are sold by 8 because baking trays normally can fit 8 rolls.
lo7eV TIL that With a German passport, travelers can enter 177 out of 218 countries and territories without a visa, according to the 2016 Visa Restrictions Index.
9xgp TIL out of all 728 production in the Star Trek franchise Stephen Hawking is the only person to play himself (excluding historical people who have appeared via stock footage).
a8wmN TIL supersonic flight was made possible because of the 'flying tailplane', where the rear wing moved as one surface as opposed to flaps at the back of the wing. At near Mach speeds a planes nose is forced downward due to 'Mach tuch', the flying tailplane allowed pilots to maintain control.
oBV1A TIL Charles Morgan, an escrow agent working for the FBI and 2 big crime groups, was found shot in the back of the head. He had on a bullet proof vest, had a map to the location his body was found, had his tooth in his pocket & a bill with a bible reference. It was ruled suicide.