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TIL that NASA will land Perseverance Rover on MARS using Sky Crane Technology, the same technology used in landing Curiosity Rover.

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K8B TIL Superman was originally a bald telepathic villain.
a8Lwy TIL - About 2-Nonenal, this is the chemical that gives old people there characteristic smell
nW4WP TIL There was a dark short-lived pop music subgenre from the late 50's to early 60's known as "Teenage Tragedy", where deaths of loved ones was the common theme. Examples: "Leader of the Pack", "Teen Angel",
YnE7 TIL one of the reasons marijuana is not legal today is because cotton growers in the 30’s lobbied against hemp farmers - they saw it as competition, even though it’s not chemically addictive
XEn06 TIL in 2014, rollercoaster thrill-seekers were showered in blood after the ride decapitated a deer which ran onto the tracks. The Ultimate, the 2nd longest in the world at 7,442 ft / 1.4 miles, mostly hugs the hilly land at ground level, this was the second deer death (Yorkshire, England)