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TIL Keith Moon once came to the exclusive Tramp night club butt naked, spread-eagled on the hood of his Rolls-Royce. The car was driven by his assistant Dougal Butler.

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78J57 TIL that the Roman Emperor Nero castrated and married a young boy, since he had an appearance to his deceased wife
XEBOQ TIL beautiful bismuth crystals can be made at home by taking the metal bismuth which has a meting point of 270°C (520°F) and hence can be easily melted in a pan, after removing the contaminants in the top layer, it is left to cool when some of the top layer is cooled the solud crystals are removed.
x7XD TIL an Ohio woman was sentenced to spend a night in the woods without food, water and entertainment for abandoning 35 kittens
nWx8B TIL of the Bayside Canadian Railway, a 200-foot-long railroad to nowhere in New Brunswick, Canada. Due to a loophole in the Jones Act, cargo between American ports is permitted to be shipped on foreign-built vessels if at some point it also uses a Canadian railroad.
GAPZj TIL The P2 Masonic Lodge was an illegal Italian lodge which had both past and future leaders of government (like Silvio Berlusconi). They were heavily involved with various Mafia groups, Planned a coup attempt, and appear to have had ties with the CIA's Operation Gladio.