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TIL The Cartoon X-Men theme was lifted from Hermeto Pascoal

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kJ89W TIL about Operation Midnight Climax, a CIA program in the 1950s and 1960s that involved the use of prostitutes to lure unwitting individuals into apartments that had been set up with hidden cameras and microphones. Part of MK-Ultra
0dNZp TIL - The Royal mail has its own Police force which is the oldest recognised criminal investigation force in the world.
99Mr TIL That attention seeking and drama addiction could stem from childhood neglect
LloP TIL the word “niggardly” is an adjective meaning “stingy” or “miserly,” and is completely unrelated to the racial slur “nigger” despite their phonetic similarity.
XELE8 TIL Musician Ed Sheeran cured his childhood stammer by rapping to Eminem. He went on to win an award from the American Stuttering Institute.