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TIL that ‘Jeremy’ is the most common first name for a criminal in the US

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R7Lw TIL Karl Marx’s son-in-law wrote a book entitled “The Right To Be Lazy”
o8ZA TIL less than half of all tickets for major sport & music events go on sale to the general public
oELr TIL that Crispin Glover was not in Back to the Future II, they used prosthetic molds of his face onto a different actor causing him to file a lawsuit.
9YbMp TIL that in 1938, a physicist proposed an exact number for the total number of protons in the observable universe.
jmWR TIL that the human race almost went extinct in 70,000 BCE when the Homo Sapien population dipped as low as 40 breeding pairs in the wake of the Toba volcanic explosion.