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TIL: memory foam mattress get firmer in cold temperatures

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j6XWN TIL that after the astronauts onboard Skylab 4 forgot to communicate with ground control for one orbit, it was reported in the media as a "strike" or "mutiny", despite the astronauts denying that it was intentional.
J1ALv TIL that the nation of Costa Rica has no military.
JrXV TIL Near the bottom of the Grand Canyon, you can place your hand across a geological division where the difference in age between the rock touching your upward fingers and the rock touching the base of your hand is more than 1 billion years.
kO80E TIL that a member of parliament for the Pirate Party, the third largest political party in Iceland, was forced to wear an eyepatch following a household accident.
5kbB TIL the paramedic who pulled baby Jessica from the well in 1993 suffered PTSD from the event and later committed suicide