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TIL former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna teaches high school algebra and helps turn around troubled students in what’s being called “the Kitna effect”

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1avQX TIL There was a family kept in slavery as late as 1961 in Mississippi.
b6BRj TIL about badge engineering, which is the practice of marketing a vehicle under 2 or more brand names. A good example being the 2010 Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, & Mazda Tribute, shown here
VM5eB TIL in 2001 an Australian man was successful in getting a patent for inventing the wheel
78nkx TIL Red Wave was the first Soviet rock album released in the West. The album was released in 1986 and was made up of songs from underground rock groups and had to be smuggled out of the country to the record producer.
OKZ6 TIL Lay’s WOW chips caused anal leakage in some customers; and Lays were required to put Warnings on their labels because of this.