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TIL that two Pakistani Prime Ministers were assassinated in the same park, 56 years apart, and were treated unsuccessfully at the same hospital.

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6gom TIL There have been over 10 confirmed presidents that smoked marijuana.
v6dR TIL that the Boomerang Nebula is the coldest place in the known universe, being 1 degree above Absolute Zero.
rgX0 TIL that Shakira was rejected from the school choir because her music teacher said that she sounded “like a goat.”
oBVXR TIL Many Medieval texts contain graphical commentary such as drawings of heroic knights fighting giant snails. Many have lost their cultural context and historians can only speculate as to their original meaning.
pB7e TIL that the first three major tenets of early Rastafarian beliefs were “Hatred of Whites”, “Superiority of Blacks” and “Revenge on Whites for their wickedness”