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TIL that only one of the guards of the Standford Prison Experiment was particularly brutal, and the more brutal he became, the more prominently he faked a southern accent.

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neM7Y TIL Liam Neeson started acting because he thought the girl who would star next to him in his school plays was cute
P8Ge TIL that Florida Governor Rick Scott once gave out a sex line phone number instead of a meningitis information line number during a cabinet meeting. This was amidst a nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak.
mXpo TIL in 1978 the core structure of the 59 story Citigroup Center in New York City was quietly reinforced after it was determined the skyscraper would fall over in high winds
j6dkj TIL that King Cobras are not even actual cobras, despite the name. Also, they are world's longest venomous snakes.
kJl97 TIL that 3% of the World's population died during World War II.