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TIL Tony Hawken, 57, former maths teacher divorced Britain’s wealthiest woman entrepreneur worth £1.1 BILLION because he doesn’t like being rich and prefers to eat in Wetherspoon’

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0dkgj TIL; George Santos signed the Magna Carta, rolled the rock away from Jesus’ cave and led the cavalry at Gettysburg. All while dressed in drag. And he funded all the travel stealing from a go fund me for a man who’s dog was dying of cancer
9YDpp TIL The Branch Davidians didn't start with David Koresh, but were a long standing Seventh Day Adventist offshoot that started in the 1930s.
8evZL TIL Braun introduced a butane powered curling iron in 1982
8O98 TIL that trees are able to communicate with each other through an underground network known as the ‘wood-wide web’. This system allows trees to loan sugar to neighboring trees, send warning signals about injury or disease, nurture their own offspring, and donate resources to conserve the forest.
oBPEW TIL Pixar film Cars (2006) earned $10 Billion in merchandising revenue, almost 22 times it's total box office gross