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TIL Four Children, the Youngest Just 11 Months Old, Survived 40 Days in the Amazon Jungle After a Plane Crash, Living Off Wild Fruit and Seeds

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Eg6vo TIL of the 'Petticoat Revolution' of 1916 in which seven women led secret campaigns to gain control of the town of Umatilla, OR
LQeL9 TIL that the character, Yajirobe, from the popular manga/anime series, Dragon Ball, killed, cooked and consumed a newborn Namekian.
Med0A TIL In 2002, Yoko Ono bought John Lennon's childhood home in Liverpool & donated it to the National Trust to save it from further demolition and property speculators, restoring it to its 1950s appearance and opening it up to the public.
kJVae TIL that cigarette filters only reduce the risk of catching smoking related diseases because of the presence of the filter reduces the amount of tobacco in the cigarette.
ljjr TIL that Winston Churchill’s first thought when Pearl Harbour was attacked was “We have won the war”.