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TIL that the Apollo 11 spacesuits worn by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were actually created by bra maker seamstresses at Playtex.

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Y7RmZ TIL, On March 30, 2023, Non-Licensed DoorDash driver Latrell Katherine, was out making a delivery when he ran over 35-year-old Tesa Steele, who was walking home from work and crossing the street when she was hit.
4XAPo TIL Seeing eye dogs are taught to poop on command so their blind owners can know when they go.
J1gYk TIL The Geneva Convention allows belligerents to take patients of hospital ships as prisoners of war, but not the staff
4kVla TIL Cleopatra was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, whose founder was a Macedonian Greek general. She was the only Ptolemaic ruler to learn the Egyptian language.
6XDw TIL Antarctic explorer Lawrence Oates sacrificed his life for his crew by walking to his death in −40 °F. His last words were “I am just going outside and may be some time.”