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TIL a Bill Ripken baseball card with the words “fuck face” written on the bat he’s holding went into circulation unnoticed.

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6N6Y TIL that in Detroit during the 1930’s, a man named Joseph Figlock was walking down the street when a baby fell from a window and landed on Figlock, neither was harmed. A year later, Figlock was walking down the same street when the same baby fell from the window onto him again, neither was harmed.
oRy0L TIL as Governor, Texas hero Sam Houston withheld funding from the Texas Navy and declined to restock army supplies, aiming to incite a crisis that would lead to the United States annexing Texas.
a6P0 TIL that Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) from LoTR composed the music and sung “Aragorn’s Coronation” in “LoTR: Return of The King”
X0weX TIL when you sleep your brain gets washed with spinal fluid
5YYQ TIL The Number of the Beast, commonly known to be ‘666’, may in fact be '616’ according to the oldest manuscript (about 1,700 years old) of Revelation 13 to date.