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TIL National Men's Day was a thing.

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j6kbp TIL a cockroach named "Nadezhda" became the first terrestrial animal to give birth in space aboard the Russian Foton-M bio-satellite
ADJN4 TIL Bea Arthur from the Golden Girls was one of the first members of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve in WW2, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant before being honorably discharged.
m1moR TIL emergency oxygen masks on airplanes only last for ~10-14min.
kOOLe TIL locusts have two different adult forms, different in both appearance and personality
v1QB7 TIL that the missing mass in the universe is in the "Warm hot intergalactic medium"