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TIL that Ryan Gosling was raised Mormon

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wrgJ TIL “Cynical” and “Canine” come from the same Greek word “kynikos” meaning “dog-like”
nejmd TIL the Beatles stopped touring in part because the audiences screamed so loud no one could hear them play.
Wk8NX Today I learned Marriott started as a root beer stand in 1927. It’s first hotel wasn’t built until 1957.
aGGZ TIL of Witold Pilecki, a Polish soldier who volunteered to be caught and sent to Auschwitz so that he could report on the atrocities occurring there. After 2 ½ years as a prisoner, he escaped.
x6Xw TIL that the world’s biggest serial killer, Pedro Alonso López, might still be alive and free with “little doubt that he will return to his old ways.”