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TIL - There is a secret room behind Mount Rushmore designed to store US treasured documents

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b6XA7 TIL The US TV show Dallas is alleged to have helped partially hasten the downfall of communist Romania. The regime allowed airings of the show in the 1980s believing that the show would be seen as anti-capitalistic. This backfired as citizens desired the luxurious lifestyle portrayed in the show.
VRwZ TIL 15% of searches on Google each day have never been searched before.
69pVQ TIL that Bob Ross spent 20 years in the US Air Force, was a Drill Sergeant and rose to the rank of First Sergeant
NlBQ TIL that there are two bald eagles who have nested in a large, government owned tree in Washington DC. Their names are Mr. President, and the First Lady. Their two children are named Freedom (elder) and Liberty (younger). God Bless America.
695DQ TIL The original artwork for the Rolling Stones song 'Paint it Black' had a comma inserted by a typographical error that gave it a very different interpretation in the 1960s.