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TIL the last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series, the Ottoman Empire still existed.

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MokV TIL President Kennedy’s sister was forced to undergo a lobotomy, while conscious under the effect of mild tranquilizers, in an attempt to cure her “rebellious” behavior.
LkNkv TIL a man handmade his own postage stamps featuring his face for years to mail letters all over the world, and was never found out.
doOr TIL that on almost all of his albums, Lenny Kravitz not only sang his songs, but did everything else: played the guitar, bass, drums, percussions and produced them all himself.
GYLyj TIL hearing your own voice and/or breathing in your ears is not normal. It can be caused by Patulous Eustachian tube disorder. The tube helps equalize pressure in your head. It’s normally closed, but stays open occasionally with the disorder. It only affects about 1% of the population.
jNNEE TIL a pedophile in Thailand posted a picture of himself with a swirl effect on his face, allowing the Interpol to unswirl the image back and arrest him