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TIL that there are some elephants who learn to paint, and some even make pictures of elephants

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l7Mnr TIL Of the estimated 208,874 tonnes of gold that has been mined throughout history, around two-thirds of it has been mined since 1950.
WGkd TIL that Benjamin Franklin had an illegitimate son who remained loyal to the British and fled to London after the war. He stayed there for the rest of his life.
wMOP TIL of an accountant who murdered his client, a $5 million lottery winner, because he was pushed over the edge by her continued wasteful spending
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4XnDo TIL that Nazi commander Walter Rauff escaped justice for the deaths of nearly 100,000 people during WWII. He was instrumental in the implementation of the Nazis' genocide by mobile gas chamber. He died in 1984 from a heart attack as a free man in Chile. His MI5 file said he never showed any remorse.