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TIL the song "A Real Hero" by College is about Sully Sullenberger and the "Miracle on the Hudson".

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b9rXQ TIL in 2018, a kitten named Pawfficer Donut was sworn in to the Troy, Michigan PD's "Feline Unit" to perform community outreach for the department as well as raise awareness for animal adoption. She replaced another police cat named Pawfficer Badges who got feline leukemia.
lZpB TIL that when critics accused David Lee Roth of only writing songs about partying , women, and cars he realized he actually hadn’t written any songs about cars so he wrote “Panama”.
Egjp TIL: There is a replica of the White House in Atlanta which was built as a Private Home
ep516 TIL that in 2023, ChatGPT passed the US Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) without specialized training, scoring around 60%, similar to a third-year med student. AI may soon assist or even challenge professionals in medicine.
GAPkJ TIL in 2017 the leading New Zealand opposition party (Labour Party) selected a new candidate to run for election just 7 weeks before the vote. That candidate was Jacinda Ardern.