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TIL The Chewbacca defense isn’t just a South Park episode. It is a real legal strategy.

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N7Xg8 TIL Some people consider Eskimo derogatory because it is widely perceived to mean "eaters of raw meat".
9kQ7 TIL that Afrikaans, spoken in South Africa, is the worlds youngest language
5YrRB TIL that there is a Fictitious Athlete Hall of Fame that was formed in 2013, honoring the greatest fictional athletes of all time. Inductees include Rocky Balboa, Happy Gilmore, Mr. Miyagi, and Benjamin Franklin "Benny the Jet" Rodriguez.
nW9EG TIL: Gerald Barnbaum posed as a doctor for over 20 years. He killed at least one patient due to not being a real doctor and impersonated different doctors in multiple medical facilities in San Francisco earning $400k by 1991. He even got a position where he did checkups on FBI agents.
KOjrB TIL that Dr. David W. Hartman is the first blind person to graduate from medical school (since 1872)