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TIL Ghengis Khan and his armies killed 9-11% of the entire world’s population

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ZxaY TIL Frankie Muniz (Malcolm from Malcolm in the Middle) is now a drummer for kingsfoil and a professional race car driver.
4Xj7b TIL of Gonzalo Guerrero, a Spanish soldier shipwrecked in Mexico and taken captive by local Maya. By the time Cortés arrived, he had become a Maya war captain, was married to his Lord's daughter, and fathered the first Mestizo children. He led local Maya resistance until his death in 1532.
QJP8M TIL He-Man Never Once Used His Sword To Hurt Or Kill Another Living Creature In All 130 TV Episodes Of The Original Cartoon (1983)
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