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TIL Louis CK attributes his success to a specific comment made by George Carlin

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9wwPG TIL the majority of fatalities during the American Civil War occurred due to disease and unsanitary conditions
MeAN7 TIL Leonardo Da Vinci's Salvator Mundi was sold at a New Orleans art gallery for $10,000 in 2005 and ended up selling for $450,000,000 in 2017. It's the most expensive painting ever sold.
pY44b TIL of a man who was discovered to be unknowingly missing 90% of his brain, and was living a normal life.
v1VyK TIL The Black War was a period of violent conflict between British colonists and Aboriginal Australians in Tasmania from the 1820s to 1832. A bounty of ₤5 was paid for every captured Aboriginal and ₤2 per child. Historians debate whether the war should be defined as an act of genocide.
GAyZ1 TIL hot water and jello is a treatment for hypothermia