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TIL 1970’s NASA Scientists believed that we would have giant cylindrical space stations… Just Like Halo…

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4XjRR TIL that the Nazis also had a special Concentration Camp for "difficult" girls between 16 and 21. Many of them were classified as criminals only because they had premarital sex or were lesbians. From 1942 until 1945 more than 1200 girls were kept there and many of them did not survive.
KYvjR TIL Charles Lindbergh was involved in the three largest “media events” to occur between WWI and WWII: his trans-Atlantic flight; his son’s kidnapping/ransom; and the Sand Cave incident.
4XLj6 TIL the guy from the My Pillow commercials was a crack addict who thought of the idea to start a pillow company while hgh on a crack binge and woke up to the word "My Pillow" written all over the walls of his kitchen... then he actually followed through with the idea and eventually got sober.
XElyr TIL Shirley Temple's daughter played bass for influential rock band Melvins.
dwKZ TIL nearly two-thirds of those aboard the Hindenburg survived its fiery 1937 crash.