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TIL Albert Einstein had an affair with a Soviet spy.

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AALo TIL that nearly every top prize in the McDonald’s Monopoly game from 1995-2000 was fraudently redeemed by people associated with the marketing company contracted with running the promotion.
QdXL TIL the original actress who voiced Alice in Alice in Wonderland reprised her role for Kingdom Hearts, 51 years after the movie’s original release.
1ae1d TIL small but spacious enough to carry your essential needs with you
D1Bnr TIL that fruit ripening with ethylene gas started after a leaky gas main caused plants to grow abnormally. Dimitry Neljubow a Russian scientist was able to identify the chemical in 1901.
0nDL TIL that Owen J. Baggett, an American pilot in WW2 became the first pilot to shoot down an enemy aircraft while parachuting with an M1911 pistol