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TIL: The Lord Mayor of Cardiff (Wales) is named Dan De'ath.
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TIL in 1943 Packard Motors promoted 3 blacks to work next to whites on the assembly line causing 25,000 workers to walk off the job.
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TIL Charlie Brown isn’t bald; rather, he has very light blonde hair cut extremely short
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TIL Freddie Oversteegen used to seduce SS men in Holland, take them into the woods and shoot them.
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TIL Steven Hawking cheated on his first wife with his nurse Elaine Mason. Elaine was also married to the man who helped create Steven Hawking's speech synthesizer. Then Steven Hawking married her.
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TIL about the Sulfanilamide Elixir Tragedy: In 1937, a pharmaceutical company in the US marketed a new antibiotic, sulfanilamide, in a sweet-tasting liquid form. The elixir contained a toxic chemical solvent, diethylene glycol, which caused the deaths of over 100 people, many of whom were children.