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GYrK4 TIL that in a survey of the most intimate brand, Generation Z ranked Xbox, Spotify, and Sephora as their top 3; while Millennials ranked PlayStation, Amazon, and Target as their top 3 (divided by gender, men ranked PlayStation, Xbox, and YouTube; and women ranked Walmart, Target, and Disney)
a8BGZ TIL Elvis had a dead twin
X0EED TIL a Royal Navy pilot landed his fighter jet on top of some shipping containers on a Spanish ship.. which continued undeterred to its destination, then took £570,000 for "salvaging" the aircraft.
XEm4j TIL In 1920, a comedian called Harold Lloyd lost two fingers after picking up what he assumed to be a lit prop bomb at a photo shoot, that turned out to be a real bomb. It took 8 months to recover, and for the rest of his career, he had to wear a prosthetic.
PYljZ TIL Firefighters use wetting agents to make water wetter. The chemicals reduce the surface tension of plain water so it’s easier to spread and soak into objects, which is why it’s known as “wet water.”