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TIL that Saving Private Ryan was so realistic that it triggered PTSD in WW2 veterans

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p8ONN TIL that Killer Whales are not actually whales. They're dolphins.
7rPVp TIL that a man had his Twitter account suspended in 2017 after making a death threat towards a mosquito.
awpEb TIL current Emperor of Japan, Akihito, plans to retire next April. This will be the first time in 200 years a living emperor of Japan has abdicated. With the ascension of his son, Naruhito, a new era of Japanese history will be proclaimed
9Y7PM TIL, since 1513 the Kings of Denmark names had alternated between Christian and Frederick, until 1972 when Margrethe II became the first female monarch of Denmark, since Margrethe I in 1412
a6by TIL Rich Moore, director of Wreck-It Ralph, was a director of several Simpsons Episodes in the early 90s, including the original Tree House of Horrors