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TIL Boeing bought 17 Airbus A340 from Singapore Airline to convince them to buy it's 777 plane in 1999

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7rM7M til of Francis Noel Baker. the only man to win both an Olympic medal and a Nobel prize. he won a silver in the 1500m in the 1920 Olympics and the Nobel peace prize in 1959.
MYR0 TIL Morgan Freeman is against Black History Month
NPGP TIL that the molecules which produce the smell of lemons and oranges are mirror images somehow our nose knows the difference!
kJLOE TIL Jimmy Carter holds the record for most presidential pardons, pardoning over 200,000 Vietnam War draft dodgers. Least presidential pardons belongs to William Henry Harrison with 0.
WZP4 TIL Billy Milligan, a criminal had life so disturbed that his mind fractured into at least 24 personalities. For each of these personalities; his speech pattern was different, his accents were different. He sat different ways in the chair.