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TIL There is no systematic reporting of violence committed by the police in the US.

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8awxb TIL Freddie Mercury didn’t make it public that he had AIDS until the day before he died.
kJx1 TIL in 2009 a five-year-old girl who spent her entire life locked in a room with cats and dogs, and no heat, water, or sewage system was found. She could not speak Russian, would jump at the door and bark as caretakers left, and had “clear attributes of an animal”.
kOpZd TIL there are 69 cities in the world with a population larger than Finland, the largest of which - Tokyo - could fit six Finlands' worth of people in it
ADOBd TIL Doritos were created at Disneyland to recycle old tortillas that had been discarded.
OmVg TIL Pat Riley, former NBA player and now NBA executive with the Miami Heat, trademarked the word “Three-Peat” in 1988. When the Chicago Bulls won three straight championships in the 1990s, he was paid $300,000 dollars in royalties.