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TIL the name of the TIME magazine actually stands for “The International Magazine of Events”

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neYe7 TIL that Ringo Starr refused involvement with a documentary about the life of singer-songwriter Harry Nilsson. This was odd considering the two had been very close friends. Starr said he turned it down because there are 3 people he finds it difficult to talk about: Lennon, Harrison, and Nilsson.
4kB1N TIL Benjamin Bolger overcame dyslexia to eventually earn 17 degrees as of March 2022. After special education programs didn't help him, he began being home-schooled in 4th grade. He also left Yale Law at 19 when he struggled again, but enrolled at Oxford after additional training for his dyslexia.
D1PLP TIL- Liza Minelli, the daughter of Judy Garland who played Dorothy in 'The Wizard Of Oz' married the son of the actor who played the Tin Man.
PwOg TIL That until 1994, less than half of America approved of interracial marriage
rn90 TIL of a Buddhist monk who was famous for “enlightening” women with sex, referring to his penis as the “Thunderbolt of Flaming Wisdom”.