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TIL Berlin redrew its district borders because of an old man’s garden

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N7546 TIL about serial killer/rapist Pedro Lopez, aka "The Monster Of The Andes"; who was convicted of murdering 110 young girls. He was released from a Colombian psychiatric ward on $50 bail in 1998. His whereabouts are unknown.
0wYDN TIL that “California here I come” is officially public domain.
rNy8o TIL that Jake T. Austin not only played Max Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place, but he also voiced Diego Márquez in Seasons 1-3 of Go, Diego, Go!
YevW TIL Grady Stiles, a circus sideshow attraction known as “Lobster Boy” was convicted of murder. Later in life Stiles was murdered by a sideshow performer who was contracted by Stiles’ own family to kill him.
6EQWl TIL that after Christopher Columbus' third trip to Hispaniola, he was imprisoned for his mistreatment of the native population