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TIL that this July we will get to see the first ever detailed images of Pluto.

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8aK0b TIL Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut came from Mars. The Mars company that is. She replied to a radio advertisement in 1989 to get the space fairing job.
4Xkjb TIL it is estimated that by 2040, 70% of the US population will reside in just 15 states, meaning just 30% of the whole population will control 70% of the Senate
PP0n TIL the actress that plays “Flo” for the Progressive commercials makes half a million a year
oBBE8 Scientists explain what causes hair to grow everywhere but the head as we age.
M7Vob TIL that Mehmet II found bodies of about twenty thousand men, women, and children impaled by Vlad the Impaler when he entered Targoviste.