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TIL That Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton was on five World Series teams and was never on a winning team.

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7r5DX TIL Colonel Sanders didn't start KFC until he was in his 60s
worVW TIL that the most recent BOEING whistleblower, whose recent death was ruled a suicide, told his close friend "If anything happens, it's not suicide. I like to breathe too much; I've got so much stuff I need to do and things that I haven't done that I want to do" prior to his death.
J5L4 TIL that lungs are not hollow like a balloon. They are solid and spongy.
yQpRJ TIL that a Christian sect called "Millerites" believed that Christ would return by Oct. 22, 1844. When that didn't happen, the "Great Disappointment" caused them to fall into confusion and disband, with some former Millerites reinterpreting their doctrine and forming the Seventh Day Adventists.
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