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TIL that after Gawker ran a story exposing billionaire Peter Thiel’s homosexuality, he funded dozens of lawsuits against the media company bankrupting it

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x6yDB TIL Famed voice actor Frank Welker (Optimus Prime, et al.) was credited with "Parrot Sounds (voice)" in the 1999 shark movie Deep Blue Sea.
78GKr TIL about Arnulf Fuhrmann, who planned to make Uruguay and Argentina Nazi colonies but failed
DQgje TIL that Mu is mythical lost sunken continent that was hypothesized to once have existed in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, in essence the Pacific's version of Atlantis
ne6dP TIL In 1927 Santa Clause was officially given a pilots license and airway maps from the Department of Commerce
bBD4 TIL ecstasy isn’t actually that bad for you. Actually, it could be a good treatment for PTSD. Thanks pharmacy school.