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yQJxe TIL: Many dentists acknowledge that for adults with good oral hygiene practices, seeing the dentist twice a year is probably more often than is really necessary. Once every 12-16 months is perfectly sufficient for many people.
yQmV8 TIL the EDM artist Junkie XL has done the full scores for Max Mad: Fury Road, Deadpool, Sonic, Scoob, Alita: Battle Angel and more. He also has credit on Batman v Superman alongside Hanz Zimmer.
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.
VBRWk TIL that prior to Initial D, the Corolla AE86 was highly successful in touring car racing, winning multiple championships throughout the '80s
VMKpp TIL Mountain Dew was originally developed as a mixer for liquor. Tennessee bottlers Barney and Ally Hartman developed Mountain Dew as a mixer in the 1940s as they had difficulty in Knoxville obtaining their preferred soda to mix with liquor, preferably whiskey, so they developed their own.