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TIL that on the planet Mercury there is a crater named after George Balanchine because it looks like one of his tutus.

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P5dg TIL that when Bruce Lee was young he came to America because he had a hit out on him for defeating an opponent with connections to a crime organization.
78BXO TIL that a local guide in Odessa, Ukraine has started breeding fish in the compact underground pool of the city’s catacombs.
ajro TIL Steve Jobs though that his vegan diet would mean that he wouldn’t have to shower or wear deodorant.
Mx5b TIL that when the Beatles recorded “Hey Jude” Ringo was on the toilet and came back just in time to play the drums on the song.
JYNg4 TIL that the term "Going Postal" originated in the USA in 1990s following a several incidents from 1986 onward, in which individuals working for the United States Postal Service workers shot and killed fellow workers and members of the public.