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TIL Justice Antonin Scalia died on the same ranch they filmed “There Will Be Blood” and “No Country For Old Men”

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R7a TIL Apollo 11 Astronauts went through customs upon returning from the moon.
OoGrL TIL of Saint Wilgefortis. She prayed to God to save her from an unwanted wedding by becoming ugly and God gave her a beard. Then she was crucified by her angered father. Now she is a patron of women seeking refuge from abusive attention.
p8geG TIL that in the entire history of the WNBA only 7 players have ever dunked a basketball.
mXOP TIL that EVERY starting hand in Texas Hold'em has a nickname
jMkn TIL that Tigers in China are bred in captivity, those in captivity far outnumber the amount of wild tigers, as tigresses are made to produce cubs at 3 times more than their natural rate by having cubs weaned of pigs or dogs. All this to make Tiger Bone wine