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TIL that the little pocket in your jeans was created for a pocket watch

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Brm5k TIL that Justin Bieber, Avril Lavigne, Ryan Gosling and Céline Dion are all distantly related cousins
ee55 TIL the current President of Pakistan was born in India, while India’s prime minister was born in Pakistan.
eppVk TIL of the format called MovieCD (not to be confused with VideoCD or CD-Video) which was a way for full-length videos to be played on 16-Bit Windows PCs that couldn’t handle the MPEG codec.
nLDr TIL During his time as a Congressman and later the US President, John F Kennedy donated all of his salary to charity.
rjm0 TIL the word “Adrenalin” - which would become genericized as “adrenaline” - is actually a trademarked name for the hormone “epinephrine.”