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TIL alcohol made up 21% of sales for restaurants in 2023

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XExlr TIL: Harry Kakavas lost $1.5 billion in a 14 month gambling spree that led to a pivotal landmark Australian High Court case as he claimed the casino lured him using a private jet and other incentives. He lost and the court ruled that casinos aren't obligated to protect gamblers from themselves.
4RLa TIL that Hitler’s nephew begged to join U.S. military to fight Nazis in 1944
kOvLW TIL that Danny Trejo often chooses to play bad guys who lose to teach people that bad guys often die or go to prison, and that one should try to live a good life.
XEYaj TIL Annie Hawkins-Turner, better known by the stage name Norma Stitz ("enormous tits"), holds the Guinness World Record for largest natural breasts. By American bra estimation, her measurements would put her in a 48V bra.