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TIL in 2005, three lions rescued a girl of 12 kidnapped by men who wanted to force her into marriage, chasing off her abductors and protecting her until she was rescued by Ethiopian police.

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Oo16L TIL the dull side of nonstick tinfoil is the nonstick side
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DQVov TIL only two people born in 1990 or later have won best acting Oscars, Jennifer Lawrence and Ariana DeBose.
JwJm [TIL] The study findings from a Secret Service study on school shootings revealed that there is no “profile” of a school shooter; instead, the students who carried out the attacks differed from one another in numerous ways.
0rkL TIL that Indian housewives hold 11% of the World’s gold. That is more than the reserves of USA, IMF, Switzerland and Germany put together.