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TIL For $250k you can visit the wreck of the Titanic

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R7rXj TIL That IQ can decrease by an average of 13% when people are more stressed
ANlaa TIL about Susanna M. Brandt who was drugged/raped, gave birth as a consequence, then killed the child. During her court case the poet Goethe and his family spent time trying to help her case; though ultimately executed by beheading with a sword. Goethe's 'Faust' was partially influenced by her.
grd64 TIL About Fat Men's Clubs, Where Status Seeking Members had to be at least 200 pounds, pay a $1 fee to enter and learn a secret handshake and password
0w8oR TIL that Quentin Tarantino is allegedly working on a Star Trek film, which he plans to also direct. He has described its story as "Pulp Fiction in space".
kJWjW TIL About the Medallion Fund, a Secretive Hedge Fund That Consistently Outperformed the Market with an Average Annual Return of 62% over the past 30 years.