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TIL The creator of Firefox works on the Google Chrome team

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Ng78 TIL in 2004 a man woke up beaten in a burger king dumpster with no memory, and was annoyed by nurses asking for his name so he made one up - meet Benjaman Kyle. The FBI has been trying to find out his past.
N9rP TIL the autopsy of Julius Caesar is the earliest known post-mortem report in history.
apL9 TIL the majority of women seeking an abortion are not teenagers. In fact, 58% are in their 20s, and 6 in 10 already have a child at home.
jNDBp TIL that Louis Wain, the Artist from Edwardian England, famous for his psychedelic depictions of cats, was influential in the species' transition from tolerated "mouse catchers" to beloved pets and figures in popular culture.
x8WD TIL that Frank Sinatra was contractually obliged to be offered the role of John McClain in Die Hard, despite being 73 years old.