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TIL that a Comcast customer Ricardo Brown once received a bill with his name recorded as Asshole Brown

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woNYP TIL that Prince Eugene of Savoy, regarded as one of the eight greatest military commanders ever by Napoleon, had six ships named after him, including the WW2 German cruiser Prinz Eugen
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mx0xv TIL about the Bodo skull: a 600,000 year old early human fossil from Ethiopia. Cut marks on the skull indicate the individual was scalped with stone tools almost immediately after death.
Or6e TIL that Sherlock, a 7 year old TV show that’s ended its 4th season, has 13 episodes in TOTAL.
b54 TIL that David Bowie’s son was called “Zowie Bowie” until he was 12, when he asked people to call him Joe. He then later had people call him by his birth name, Duncan Jones and went on to direct Moon and Source Code