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TIL that a man killed his mother for not allowing him to buy Avril Lavigne concert tickets in 2008

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0vnL TIL a man named chito nursed and crocodile back to health and they were best friends for over 20 years. They swam together, played together and the croc never once harmed chito. Sadly Pocho the croc died a few years ago
w6R8 TIL the leader of Myanmar (formerly Burma) was advised by a wizard that his country was leaning too far to the left, politically. To remedy this, he forced the population to drive on the right side of the road, causing mass confusion.
VMprp TIL of Albert Stevens, who in 1945 was misdiagnosed as having terminal cancer and injected with plutonium isotopes as part of a radiation experiment. He survived exposure to the highest known radiation dose in any human and lived for another 20 years.
ZpZQp TIL that the girl who played Cindy Lou Who in the 2000 movie, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” grew up to be the lead singer of the rock band “The Pretty Reckless”
pY7wQ TIL about the "information-to-action ratio," a postulate that explains how access to more information actually hinders our ability to prioritize information we can act upon.