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TIL that Micheal Jackson is not only the king of Pop but also the Prince of the Kingdom of Sanwi.

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VMQZG TIL that Winnie Mandela, wife of Nelson Mandela, operated private security called the Mandela United Football Club, which was responsible for kidnappings, torture, and murder, including that of a 14 year old boy. She is said to be responsible for at least 15 deaths.
K8rR TIL that a lost diver in Lake Tahoe was found 17 years later perfectly preserved. (The family is going to have an open casket…)
lo5JA TIL that in 2013 a petition requesting that the United States Government build a Death Star reached 25,000 signatures, the threshold requiring the White House office to make a response. One part of the response was, "The Administration does not support blowing up planets."
rRV04 TIL that Kazakhstan is the only country in the world that births more women than men (15k population limit)
E195d TIL: In Norwegian slang, "texas" means "wild" or "crazy." It started when Westerns (films and books) became popular in Norway.