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TIL there is a physiological difference in the way Men ad Women see colors — attributed to evolutionary adaptations.

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WAZo TIL that the Apollo 15 astronauts left a 3 inch “fallen astronaut” statuette on the surface of the moon in 1971 to commemorate all the men and women who died in pursuit of space travel
RYOw TIL that There Is a Secret Apartment at the Top of the Eiffel Tower
KYyjQ TIL About "Right to Charge" laws to make it easier for non-homeowners, including people who live in HOA's, condos or renters, etc to set up charging stations for EV cars. Currently 10 states in the US have these laws to varying degrees.
wLw9P TIL that in the town of Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada, “Hooting and Hollering” was completely illegal until March 2016 when they made it legal from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
R7m4Q TIL that to design a spacesuit that would let astronauts walk on the moon, NASA's engineers studied Henry VIII's (1491-1547) armor as a mix of protection and mobility. In thanks, NASA sent a replica Apollo suit to London to be photographed next to Henry's armor.