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TIL September is the most common US birthing month, meaning more parents conceive during Christmas time, not Valentine's Day.

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D0WD TIL Kenny G holds the record for longest note played on a sax with and E-Flat at 45 minutes 47 seconds
R7AN1 TIL that General Douglas MacArthur's father was a colonel in the American Civil War. So when MacArthur considered using Nukes during the Korean War, the son of a Civil War officer was wielding a nuclear arsenal.
pYd7N TIL that according to the SSA, there are a few people who were named Meth at birth in the United States. In 2017 that was the 11,692 most chosen baby boy name and 21,037 most chosen baby girl name.
QNNQd TIL the first game with console crossplay was Capcom vs SNK2 in 2001 which in Japan allowed PS2 and Dreamcast players to play against each other online
PngL TIL that during the Nazi occupation of France, Hitler did not destroy the Canadian Vimy Memorial and told the Allies that it remained intact, as he admired the peaceful nature of the sculpture