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TIL that 6,000 Mexican textile workers were massacred in 1907

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ANZo7 TIL While filming Monty Python & The Holy Grail (1975), Graham Chapman developed delirium tremens (DTs) from lack of alcohol on set. DTs can be fatal even with treatment and typically only affect habitual drinkers who consume 0.5L of liquor or 7-8 pints of beer daily for 10 years or more.
LDJp TIL that the theme song for Nick’s “The Amanda Show” is a remix of music from a level in Spyro the Dragon - both were credited to the same guy, who wrote all of the music for the original Spyro trilogy: Stewart Copeland.
wQWE TIL a “paracosm” is the proper word for a detailed imaginary world created inside one’s mind.
e0MeL TIL peekaboo is universal to all cultures, and developmental psychologists believe it is important to infant development.
DlvV TIL King Leopald II of Belgium was responsible for an estimated 10 million deaths in the Congo