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TIL NASA injected mice with moon dust from the apollo missions, including other species.

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1MJP TIL that in the year after 9/11 there were 1500 extra deaths on US roads because people avoided flying out of fear
M7GrB TIL Aqua Teen Hunger Force caused a bomb scare in 3 different cities, including Boston
GYQ4g TIL Quebec banned ads for toys and fast food aimed at children under 13, resulting in lowered childhood obesity rates.
neveY TIL the Hitchcock film North By Northwest (1959) is regarded by some to be "the first James Bond film", due to its similarities with splashily colorful settings, secret agents, a femme fatale, and an elegant, wisecracking leading man opposite a sinister yet strangely charming villain
kJaxB TIL that one of George Washington’s generals and the “founder of the US Army” was openly gay.