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TIL nowhere in the Bible does it say that Mary Magdalene was a prostitute or even overtly sexual.

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xWN5 TIL genius mathematician, philosopher and logician Kurt Gödel eventually starved to death, after his wife was hospitalised and he did not trust eating food prepared by anyone else
OXog TIL Kurt Russel is the uncredited voice of Elvis Presley in Forrest Gump.
DMg TIL that clocks today move clockwise because sundials were first used in the Northern Hemisphere.
KY6Aa TIL American Billionaire Andrew Carnegie Offered To Buy The Philippines’ Freedom from US Colonization For $20 Million
VB5GZ TIL that the first computer virus, known as "Creeper," was an experimental program created in 1971. It displayed the message "I’m the creeper: Catch me if you can" and inadvertently led to the development of the first antivirus software, called "Reaper."