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TIL Equifax hired a music major as chief security officer
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TIL of the kangaroo mouse that lives in the Nevada desert. It can go its entire life without drinking as they can get all the fluid it needs from the seeds and grain it eats
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TIL an engineer for the US Navy was trying to design a new anti-sub device for 5 years and finally succeeded after 10 minutes on LSD
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TIL Winston Churchill got Iran to change its name to Persia, to avoid confusion with Iraq during WW2
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TIL Sir Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman hold the Guinness World Record for "longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero"
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TIL that when the Brooklyn Bridge opened in 1883, the public doubted the stability of the bridge. Six days later, a pedestrian fell, causing a woman to scream, which led to a stampede that killed 12. Public concern was only dispelled a year later when P.T. Barnum marched 21 elephants across it.