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TIL Guy Fieri officiates gay wedding ceremonies to honor his late sister

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rkV4 TIL astronauts on the International Space Station see around 15 sunrises and sunsets every day
grON8 TIL since only five triple rainbows had been reported to science in the previous 250 years, many scientists had written them off as myths. The first photographic proof of a triple rainbow did not appear in a scholarly publication until 2011.
NYNM TIL that of all the countries that celebrate an independence day: 57 are independent of the UK; 27 France; 22 Russia; and 21 Spain.
kObrE TIL that when Marie Curie ran out of radium for her research in 1921, a women's magazine lead a crowdfunding campaign and raised $100,000 to buy her some more.
gMGpA TIL that the Aliens : Colonial Marines video game was reviewed poorly because of the Aliens(enemy) did not attack the players, as it turns out 5 Years later the reason the Aliens didn't attack is because the coding misspelled "Tether" with "Teather", which was how the AI could identify the player