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TIL Rosebud wasn't revealed to be Charles Kane’s sled until the 40s

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yVn7v TIL that Paul McCartney punched Eddie Vedder in the face.
K8BQ TIL sometimes people fall when they’re shot because of a psychological predisposition to. Not because of any immediate physical reason, even if shot in the heart voluntary movement is capable for 10-15seconds.
yVNNe TIL that NASA named a moon mountain after Black mathematician and 'Hidden Figure' Melba Mouton
vP8B4 TIL the first global attempt to boycott a modern Olympics was in 1936 when they were being hosted in far right Nazi-controlled Germany. Anti-fascist people in Barcelona were set to host an alternative called "Olimpíada Popular" but it was cancelled due to a far right power grab in Spain at that time
BoDD TIL that “pig toilets” (combination toilets/feeding troughs) were once common in China and western India.