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TIL There is only 1 known voice recording of Hitler not yelling.

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mxQQM TIL Al Goldstein an American pornographer, In 1989, ran a full page ad in "Screw" offering $1 million for the assassination of the Ayatollah Khomeini, in response to Khomeini's fatwa against novelist Salman Rushdie for allegedly blaspheming Islam.
DL0V TIL it is estimated that 40% of all humans to have ever been born did not live past their first birthday.
0wj5p TIL that the US destroyed Britain's very first orbital satellite with a 1.4 megaton nuclear bomb and kept it secret for 50 years.
78wwX TIL the US government recalled and burned $200m in currency and printed special money for Hawaii in case Japan invaded
ADlMa TIL that the actor who played Hyman Roth in Godfather II is Lee Strasberg, the "father of method acting in America"