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TIL Eiichiro Oda the creator of the Manga One Piece originally planned it to last 5 years, but it has gone for 16 years and is nowhere near done.

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xRM5 TIL Eazy-E, former rapper and N.W.A member was not buried in a suit and tie, but instead a flannel shirt, jeans and a Compton cap, reminiscent of what he wore
9wMOD TIL none of Abraham Lincoln's great-grandchildren had any children. His descendants died out in the 1970s-80s.
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