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TIL Peter Pan was originally a 6 year old sociopath with a knack for killing.

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4koOa TIL there was a deadlier martime disaster than the Titanic: the Sultana. Carrying 6 times the passengers than it was alotted, the Sultana sank on the Mississippi river killing over 1,100 Union Soldiers. The tragedy did not receive much attention as it was days after the assassination of Lincoln.
ZpDmo TIL that NFL Football Legend James Brown played a part in the “Watts Truce” of 1992 which ended violence between the Bloods and the Crips. Brown died on May 18, 2023 in Los Angeles.
wnoJ TIL that Japanese write husband as “lord-person” and wife as “house-inside”. Also, testicles are “golden-balls”.
W7eXY TIL male dolphins will kill baby dolphins of another father so that the female will be available to mate with them.
gbg9 TIL August 24 is the anniversary of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius and the devastation of Pompeii (79 A.D.). The city was buried under 14 to 17 feet of ash and pumice, and would not be rediscovered again until 1748.