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gMv87
TIL In 1997 Dana Carvey underwent heart bypass surgery and the surgeon operated on the wrong artery resulting in a medical malpractice lawsuit which Carvey won $8 Million USD and donated to charity.
QJ849
TIL that the refrain "Mama-say mama-sah ma-ma-coo-sah from "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" by Michael Jackson was taken from "Soul Makossa", a song by Cameroonian musician Manu Dibango. The song was considered one of the first disco records, and became an underground hit in the early 70s.
D1naP
TIL a stele (inscribed stone) was found in northern Israel that boasts of the author's victories over the "House of David". It likely dates back to 9th century BCE, making it the earliest known reference to King David.