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TIL There is a $44,000 salary cap for doormen in NYC

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rdjo TIL in 1917 journalist H.L. Mencken published a hoax news article stating bathtubs were popularized in the US by Pres. Millard Fillmore after he had one installed in the White House. Thirty years later, even after he admitted it was false, it was still being reprinted as fact.
d8YG9 TIL How a Man licking the back of a stamp 11 years ago lead to the Capture of the killer in the Largest Murder Investigation in Italy.
wopp1 TIL of one of the oldest continuously inhabited communities with buildings around 1000 years old in the United States which predates European settlement
78BZb TIL John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby, and Abraham Zapruder all died or were declared dead at the same hospital: Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas.
9wYEX TIL about Australian voter suppression of First Nation peoples