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TIL sperm whale oil was used in cars until the 1970's
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R78K8
TIL Peter Capaldi wrote and starred in a video as the 12th Doctor. This video was aimed at an autistic boy who had just lost his grandmother. By all accounts, the video gave the young boy enough courage to attend the funeral of his grandmother.
5VVrk
TIL that the Squid Game Doll is named Young-Hee after a character in Korean textbooks similar to Jane in the Western world. It is also a real ornament used by a carriage museum and was only borrowed for filming the series.
v1nJD
TIL research found that 94% of British people said they had conversed about the weather in the past six hours, and 38% said they had in the past 60 minutes. This means at any moment in the UK, a third of the population is either talking about the weather, has already done so or are about to do so.
PAGV
TIL that Nixon said “I am not a crook” at Disney World
D4jr
TIL The potato has been studied by NASA as an important food source for long space voyages, and that the amount of potato plants (grown on board a space ship) needed to sustain one astronaut is also the amount of potato plant required to process the air breathed by one astronaut.