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TIL Al Capone pioneered the concept of “sell by” dates.

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5VLvB TIL Chris Stapleton was one of the writers for “Your Man” by Josh Turner
l75YN TIL Dave Grohl drummed for Cage the Elephant while opening for the Foo Fighters after their drummer fell ill
d8nEr TIL about Derek Bentley, who was hanged on 28 January 1953 for a murder he did not commit.
pZlN TIL Walt Disney’s mother, Flora Disney, died from a gas leak attributed to a faulty furnace that Walt had installed in the home he bought both parents. She was found collapsed in the bathroom; her husband fainted while trying to get her out.
grdG8 TIL that the first semi-permanent population to live in Antarctica was American and British sealers who lived on the South Georgia Islands semi-annually starting in 1786.