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TIL that Bob Marley’s last words to his son Ziggy were “Money can’t buy life”

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jNRPp TIL that the little boy known as Batkid who “saved” San Francisco while battling leukemia in 2013 is now cancer free.
nXO7 TIL during WWI, Romania decided to send its vast collection of treasure to Russia for safekeeping. In 1918, the new Soviet government cut all diplomatic ties and refused to return the treasure. Russia still holds the treasure valued at over $1.5 billion and has no intention of giving it back.
Q5kd TIL Carrie Fisher described wearing the bikini in Return Of The Jedi as “It was like steel, not steel, but hard plastic, and if you stood behind me you could see straight to Florida. You’ll have to ask Boba Fett about that.”
epZ0J TIL that a piano is a percussion, not string, instrument.
e0gBb TIL while exploring behind my house I found an abandoned set of railway tracks which were last used in the 18th century.