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

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X0Qg8 TIL the Battle of Kasserine Pass in Tunisia in Feb 1943, one of the first major engagements of US vs Axis forces, was such a disastrous loss for the US that the British began derisively referring to US troops as "our Italians". The commander was replaced by a better-known General: George S. Patton.
GgQ1 TIL Vanna White makes $4 million per year for flipping letters on Wheel Of Fortune.
Wk6O4 TIL Howard Cossell, a well-regarded sports commentator, gave up on commentating for boxing after a referee would not call a brutally one-sided fight.
J08k TIL 87 percent of all Americans can be uniquely identified using only three bits of information: ZIP code, birth date, and sex.
4X4PJ TIL convicted of a felony in 1934; the Governor of North Dakota barricaded himself in the Governor's Mansion, declared Martial Law, and declared North Dakota an Independent State