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TIL In 2022 "Seven" was the 754th most popular boys name.

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jNoxv TIL after the Boy Scouts changed their rules and brand to make themselves gender neutral (to allow girls to join) they got sued by the Girl Scouts of America who considered their rebrand a violation of their copyrights.
BZkb TIL in WWI, a man was shot in the frontal lobe and, as a result, never slept again. He lived for 40 years after this injury.
QJeLX TIL that Jesus Christ was declared King of Poland in 2016
Yp48Z TIL that the 'low man on the totem pole' is actually the most important person on a totem pole
XEQA8 TIL denied any art materials, imprisoned artist Ibrahim el-Salahi would secretly tear bags into many pieces and sketch out ideas for huge paintings. He would also secretly sketch and bury small drawings into the sand to maintain his ideas.