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TIL That Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Guess Incorrectly On a Jeopardy Answer...That Involved Him.

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yQGNl TIL of Arthur Chu, a Jeopardy! contestant who won 11 games by picking a new category after every correct answer to throw off his opponents
epRrb TIL the two periods of the day, a.m. and p.m., used for 12-hour time convention stand for “ante meridiem” and “post meridiem”, Latin for “before midday” and “after midday” respectively.
WkdZ9 TIL that one of an Octopus’s right arms serves as its penis and is called a hectocotylus.
m1nWY TIL King Henry I of England, ignoring the advice of his physician, died from eating too many lampreys.
o66o TIL that Michael Jackson would requested his wine be served in Diet Coke cans during flights, because he didn’t want his kids to see him drinking alcohol.