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TIL that Brazil had its own theme for Dragon Ball for a while before they started adapting the original songs.

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wop97 TIL the 1st jet airliner passed extreme tests yet broke up in normal flight b/c the tests actually made it stronger. A 2x overpressure test on the prototype Comet strengthened it through "cold-working," making it last longer. Production Comets, lacking stress testing, wore out much faster.
R5n01 TIL that if crabs are in a bucket and one tries to escape, the other crabs pull it back in
0w4ZM TIL both Destiny’s Child and Alicia Keys made their debut on the soundtrack to Men in Black
b5la TIL Neil Armstrong would tell unfunny jokes about the moon and follow them with “you woulda had to be there.”
Rbp9 TIL Warm water freezes faster than cold, and that scientists still don’t know why.