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kgo4 TIL The Nazis held two concurrent art shows. One with Hitler approved art and another showcasing degenerate art. The degenerate art attracted twice as many viewers.
VMv6D TIL that Marie Curie at first was not included in the nomination for noble prize. It was after his husband's request that her name was added to the nomination.
dDayE TIL Michael Jordan endorsed Johnson hair care products before he went bald. This is one of his commercials before he forfeited his deal because he was going bald and didn't want to endorse products he didn't use.
0wVAM TIL that contestants on Jeopardy can't ring in until a light goes on that only they can see which TV viewers can't see and the process is controlled by an off-screen employee.
E1gQV TIL its been estimated that humans have been riding horses for over 3,000 years