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TIL The man who played McGruff the crime dog was sentenced to 16 years in jail for drugs

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1aWgD TIL that ships sent to retrieve dead bodies of the victims of the Titanic disaster found so many bodies that they ran out of embalming supplies. They decided to only retrieve bodies of 1st class passengers due to "the need to visually identify wealthy men to resolve any disputes over large estates."
a8Pvb TIL there is no evidence that a first responder has actually experienced an fentanyl overdose from accidental exposure
awJb0 TIL about the Tri-State Tornado - the deadliest Tornado in U.S. History that traveled 235 miles killing 695 people
v1O1R TIL Keanu Reeves was sued by a woman who suggested that he used hypnosis and impersonated her ex-husband to impregnate her. She sought $3 million in spousal support from the actor, and $150,000/month, retroactively, in child support. DNA test proved he was not the father and the suit was thrown out.
6Jy7 TIL that in Japan, rōnin (the term for a masterless samurai) also nowadays refers to someone who is unemployed