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TIL lighter skin and hair pigments in early Eurasian humans may have been due to interbreeding with neanderthals

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nNKG TIL that one of the first albums to have a parental advisory sticker was Frank Zappa’s ‘Jazz From Hell’ in 1986. The album is completely instrumental.
d8ggd TIL The man who organized the anti WWII intervention America First Committee died in 2014.
gMmRL TIL on July 17, 1914, New York Giants outfielder Red Murray caught a fly ball to end a 21 inning marathon game. As he caught the ball, he was struck by lightning and knocked unconscious.
x46w TIL FEDEX was charged with distribution of controlled substances and conspiracy to distribute misbranded drugs when the DEA told it to stop a list of drug dealers, but refused to give the list when FEDEX tried to comply. FEDEX pleaded not guilty, since they had no way to tell who was on the list.
4kORg TIL there is a Marvel Comics character named Spider-Bitch