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TIL Martin Luther King was a Democratic Socialist

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4XZ7J TIL The longest congaline in the world is 119,986 people long and that record hasn't been broken since 1988
16D6P TIL that the longest indie film is over 850 hours long
P1xng TIL in the film Titanic, it is not Celine Dion singing the first time audiences hear the theme for "My Heart Will Go On," it is instead a lyric-less version sung by Norwegian singer Sissel Kyrkjebø
l9LA TIL it is illegal in many countries to perform surgical procedures on an octopus without anesthesia due to their intelligence
1LDP TIL in 1915 Ford had a “Sociological Department” tasked with ensuring workers lived/consumed in healthy and rational ways, “to better the financial and moral standing of each employee…to instill courage and a desire for health, happiness and prosperity…to take away fear and worry”