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TIL Dead Skin Cells are a Main Ingredient In Household Dust
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TIL that after inventing the lie detector, William Moulton Marston was asked to create and develop a superhero for DC Comics. At his wife's insistence that the superhero be female, Marston created Wonder Woman.
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TIL the husband of Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Daniel Westling, was born on the day her father, King Gustav XVI, ascended the throne.
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TIL only 1 woman ever won the medal of honour & they tried to take it away from her. She was an early feminist & nurse who refused to wear women’s clothing & was disliked by the leading suffragists who said she was giving the “wrong image” for her clothing style.
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TIL Dalia Dippolito, the woman sentenced to 20 years for hiring a hitman to kill her husband in 2009, is currently still only on house arrest 5 years later. Despite everything being video recorded.
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TIL That Alec Guinness negotiated a deal for his salary as Obi Wan Kenobi with George Lucas by deciding he would receive 2.25% of the total profits made by the entire “Star Wars” franchise, which in total is roughly $60 Million dollars