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TIL Roger Ebert co-wrote an x-rated sexploitation comedy

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16ogd TIL that Spain had a theocratic guardianship system akin to Saudi Arabia's until 1985, granting men near-total control over their wives and daughters. Women needed their guardian's consent to open a bank account, work, or drive, and men could legally kill their female partners for extramarital sex.
OoBe6 TIL that it is not entirely clear when New Zealand became a fully independent country
69emw Til There is a pair of brothers who are both general managers, one in the NFL and the other in the NHL.
8eP8a TIL that Real Madrid beat their own reserve team in the 1980 Copa del Rey (Spanish Cup) final
pZRA TIL that Jeffery Dahmer’s father was seconds away from opening a metal box that contained a head and penis of one of Jeff’s victims, but was convinced by his son that the box contained only pornography.