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TIL when monkeys were introduced to the concept of money, they used it for prostitution

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dDrOE TIL that an 18 year old called John Horwood was hanged for murder in Bristol and his skin was used to bind his trial transcripts. The transcript book is currently in the M Shed in Bristol’s Prince’s Wharf.
b9kNa TIL that by the end of the Napoleonic Wars, France was conscripting men shorter than five feet (1.5 m) tall.
69XpW TIL in 2007, an adhesive company was sued for 16million for manslaughter charges as a result of structure failure that take place in the world's most expensive highway
5VQZP TIL it's not safe for a pregnant woman to eat baloney
xVA7B TIL Capital punishment has only been imposed twice in the history of the state of Israel, one was a mistake the other was Adolf Eichmann