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Ax8w TIL Mankind has left 96 bags of urine, feces, and vomit on the moon.
4XGxb TIL Wataru Misaka the first non-white NBA player described his first game as "It wasn't a big thing" and "Nobody cared." the same year Jackie Robinson broke the baseball color barrier
GL97 TIL that in 1921, A mob of angry, heavily armed whites attacked the richest african american community in the U.S. at the time - (In Tulsa, OK) killing anywhere from 55- 300 blacks. Bi-planes were even used to drop incendiary bombs on buildings and fleeing families.
DQD5V TIL Bela Lugosi never said he wanted to be buried wearing a Dracula cape, his family made the decision.
7A7b TIL that iTunes was purchased by Apple in 2000 and it was called “SoundJam MP”