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TIL a Ohio Morgue worker had sex with over 100 dead bodies.

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16wRO TIL there was another Lady Diana Spencer (nicknamed "dear little Di") in the 18th century, who was also supposed to marry Prince of Wales at the time, but instead ended up marrying another man (Duke of Bedford) and died of tuberculosis at the age of 25 following a miscarriage
jNnQM TIL I learned that the CIA sold crack to black communities to support rebels in Nicaragua
APml TIL in 1945 a thousand Japanese troops retreated through a swamp at night and were set upon by crocodiles, only 20 made it out alive.
5YMe8 TIL the first photo of a black hole was taken in 1992
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