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TIL Carrie Fisher's ashes were buried in urn shaped like a Prozac pill.

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KgPQ TIL in 2004 a man was found naked and beaten behind a Burger King. With dissociative amnesia, and despite multiple attempts including DNA, scientists have yet to determine the identity of this man who calls himself Benjaman Kyle.
EMYd TIL Titanium is the most bio-compatible metal, and new bone tissue will bond with it at the atomic level.
KO7La TIL although considered a once in a generation genius and having contributed an ungodly amount of research towards theoretical physics, Stephen Hawking never received the Nobel prize because his work was theoretical. Apparently it has to be proven to be awarded.
Z8aZp TIL Flea, the bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, keeps over 200,000 bees in his backyard that he calls "Flea's Bees"
WXwA TIL that Robert Patrick (the guy who plays T-1000 in Terminator 2) was in a boating accident and swam for 3 hours to get help for others