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TIL the International Space Station usually sees the sun “rise” once every 90 minutes

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XEd5R TIL that in Japanese schools students are required to have straight black hair and white underwear. A Student was ordered to dye her hair black every four days and was excluded from a school trip because it still “wasn’t black enough.
D1Mrv TIL the UK has separate area codes just for cell phones.
5VLJr TIL The US had drones during WWII
j99X TIL Bob Marley’s father was a white English guy, who was 60 years old when he impregnated the singer’s black African mother. She was just 18 at the time. His father provided financial support for the family, but rarely saw his son, and he passed away at the age of 70 when Bob was 10 years old.
8XxZ TIL that the dab of toothpaste you squeeze onto your toothbrush is called a ‘nurdle’