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TIL The plane that dropped the atomic bomb cost more to develop than the bomb itself.

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PrRZ TIL the living person with the most Oscars is the guy who wrote the songs for the 90s Disney films
mxgly TIL that the terms "lowercase letters" and "uppercase letters" are known as such because older letter printing presses stored the two types of letters on separate cases. The shift key is also called the shift key due to it being used to shift the two cases.
p84YQ TIL Archie comics released a limited series cross-over with the Predator franchise in 2015, in which several of the main characters are brutally murdered. It received critical acclaim upon release
4koMN TIL that in Finnish myth, the World tree in Norse mythology is considered to be an English oak tree that, after it was felled, released its magic to create the universe.
8aJLP TIL about the Salt Cathedral of Realmonte, a Catholic church built within the tunnels of a old salt mine in Scily.