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TIL that Dr. David W. Hartman is the first blind person to graduate from medical school (since 1872)

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jN98p TIL that the model for Snow White in the 1937 film is still alive today
8egW4 TIL that the President and Vice President of Azerbaijan are Husband and Wife. If President Ilham Aliyev ever steps down than Mehriban Aliyeva(wife) would become the president.
9YX8D TIL about Yellowstone's Zone-of-Death, a 50 square-mile plot of land in the National Park where it is legal to commit crimes, including murder
xAeB TIL that In September 1989, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher pleaded with Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev not to let the Berlin Wall fall and confided that she wanted the Soviet leader to do what he could to stop it.
xxgo TIL that the original “Dunkin’ Donut” from Dunkin’ Donuts had an actual pastry handle for dipping into coffee. It was discontinued in 2003 because it had to be cut by hand.