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TIL in 1994 a US Soldier in Germany decapitated his friend and brought the head to his cheating wife in the hospital who was pregnant with the other man’s baby.

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nebDd TIL, the term Wi-Fi was the invention of a brand-consulting firm and has no technical meaning.
LkLr0 TIL that Las Vegas as we know it is not actually part of Las Vegas. The Las Vegas strip that is world famous was started as an unincorporated territory, and remains so to this day under the official name of Paradise, Nevada.
P140e TIL T.E. Lawrence's (Lawrence of Arabia) death in a motorcycle accident made one of his doctors study what he saw as the unnecessary loss of life by motorcycle despatch riders through head injuries which led to the increased use of crash helmets by both military and civilian motorcyclists
E1Wjx Today I Learned How Dumb America Is!
gr1L7 TIL: Sunflowers (lanyards, buttons, etc) are a universal sign for those that have hidden disabilities and there's a massive network that supports this signage.