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TIL Irene Bergman is the oldest woman on Wall Street at 100 years old she’s still managing money for clients

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LQBpr TIL one of the ways to make Okinawan snake wine involves putting the snake on ice until it passes out, at which point it is gutted, bled and sewn up. When the viper is thawed and awakens, it will quickly die in an aggressive striking manner, which is what most producers look for.
Br05D TIL about Fort Jefferson, abandoned since 1906, a huge hexagonal fort occupying nearly an entire island in the Dry Tortugas off Florida; though never finished, it is the largest brick masonry structure in the Americas.
pJpZ TIL Actor Brendan Gleeson (Braveheart, Mad-Eye Moody from the Harry Potter films, In Bruges, 28 Days Later) didn’t start acting in movies until he was 34 years old.
Jwd1 TIL That Chris Brown is Banned From Entering the UK Because of His Assault Involving Rihanna
bvQa TIL that in the early 1950’s, Stanley Kubrick planned on moving to Australia due to his fear of death from a possible nuclear war between Russia and America.