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TIL HBO has declined to release popular 90s documentary Real Sex, thus making it lost media.

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mxebR TIL of an Afghan commander who surrendered himself after demanding the reward of $100 for his arrest, as advertised on Wanted posters. Nato officials and Afghan troops were baffled as to why he gave himself up.
Bgw5D TIL the Town of Ixonia, Wisconsin Was Named by “Pulling Letters From a Hat Until a Name Was Formed”. It is the Only Town in the USA With This Name.
PybV TIL of math prodigy George Green, who operated a windmill for 20 years. Almost completely self-taught, he could not attend university until almost 40 years old. Green nonetheless graduated from Cambridge as one of the top math students; Einstein later said that he was 20 years ahead of his time.
X8MQ TIL The harmonious coexistence of the various religions along Pitt Street in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia has earned the street its nickname - the Street of Harmony. Places of worship of Islam,Taoism,Hinduism and Christianity are located within metres of one another along this street.
6Ejl8 TIL about BACA, a biker gang that will defend kids who were abused or bullied, give them their own vest, take them the school, and will even guard a house 24/7 to make sure the kid can sleep