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TIL Peter Falk's real wife appeared on Columbo more than any other actress.

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dDQ4B TIL In 1946 a U.S. navy PBM Mariner aircraft crashed in Antarctica. The six surviving crewmen were stranded on the ice for 13 days before finally being rescued.
loReA TIL that Shakespeare (hey, Happy Birthday, Will!)earned most of his income from his parternship stake in the Globe Theater, not through his writings or plays.
W7GaL TIL the Iraivan Temple on Kauai is the only all-granite, hand-carved Hindu temple in the West built without power tools or electricity. It is modeled after temples from ancient India. Its construction began in 1990 and completed in 2023. Less than 1% of Hawaii’s population is Hindu and on Kauai.
Nk8 TIL 1 in 14 Americans would murder someone for 3 million dollars.
JYev TIL research has found that without artificial light like lamps and computer screens , humans fall asleep soon after it’s dark, wake up for an hour around midnight (which is usually used for having sex), and return to sleep until morning