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TIL Listerine mouthwash was originaly marketed and sold as an antiseptic and cooling aftershave.

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78e7x TIL, Japan is working on a train type of system for future travel to Moon and Mars. The project is also to enable people to live there in the future.
PnXZ TIL that there exists an apartment building in midtown NYC that is taller than the One Word Trade Center disregarding the WTC’s spire
BrrNx TIL that Thad Roberts, an intern at NASA, stole roughly $21 million worth of moon rocks from NASA with the aid of his girlfriend. He loaded a 600 pound safe containing ~101 grams of samples and wheeled it out of the complex, destroying 30 years of the chief scientist’s research in the process.
6EaAm TIL that despite its popular depictions, the 5 stages of grief is considered to be an outdated theory.
xVlGk TIL that NASA is planning to send a submarine to explore the methane northern sea of Titan, Kraken.