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TIL when James Brady’s surgeon was informed of the media’s announcement that Brady had died in the assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, the surgeon replied, “No one has told me and the patient.”

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g7G8 TIL time was divided into seconds and minutes and the circle into three hundred sixty degrees by the same society that invented written language and the wheel.
O7g6 TIL that experiences you have throughout your life, leave chemical markers on your DNA; essentially ingraining superficial experiences into your descendants.
e1Vk TIL that 25% of US Presidents were raised without a father.
ZpJV4 TIL that Jeffrey Katzenberg told his employees at Quibi to listen to the song "Get Back Up Again" from the movie Trolls while announcing that they would be fired