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TIL that 78 percent of NFL football players go bankrupt

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4AP6 TIL Before ‘The Joy of Painting’ was launched, Bob Ross would have his hair permed to save money on haircuts. The perm was uncomfortable for him but as the show gained popularity it became his most iconic feature, ultimately forcing him to keep the style
R7OW7 TIL a third of criminal convictions of women in the UK are for not paying for a TV Licence
ANow7 TIL Pelvic Exams on Unconsenting Women Are a Regular Part of Medical Training for Students
wLwp8 TIL: In ‘Empire Strikes Back,’ the initial plan was to have Yoda played by a monkey rather than be a puppet/muppet
D1NVp TIL that Harriet Tubman once pretended to read a newspaper on a train to avoid being recognised by a former master. Because the man knew Harriet was illiterate, he ignored the black woman reading on the train.