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QN4nX TIL the man who created the medical residency system for doctors was addicted to cocaine and morphine
JYAPV TIL that Bob Barker stepped down as host of Miss USA/Universe pageants after 20 years after his request that fur prizes for the contestants be removed was refused. Following his wife's death Barker became a staunch advocate for animal rights.
OG0vR TIL: Divers searching for a sunken World War II-era aircraft, instead came across a 15 by 15-foot section of the Challenger Space Shuttle 37 years after it exploded off the Florida coast. After the explosion, the salvage effort had recovered 47% of the shuttle.
QYm6 TIL Ladybird Johnson donated money to have wildflowers along all of Texas Highways
YpB0x TIL in complete darkness we see a specific color called "Eigengrau" that's a form of dark gray