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TIL of Ryan Ferguson, a man convicted of and currently still serving time for a murder based on nothing more than the statements of two people who have admitted they lied.

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woON1 TIL former UFC heavyweight champ Bas Rutten was a sickly child, and badly bullied. After seeing "Enter the Dragon," he started training in martial arts. At age 14 he made a list of his childhood bullies and beat them up one by one.
9wWOr TIL that Pilot FriXion ink is thermo-sensitive, and leave a notebook or homework near heaters or in a car on a hot day can make the ink invisible. To make the text reappear, you can simply put it in a freezer for a short period of time, the ink should reappear at around -10C/14F
69LoX Today i learned the co-owner of Macy's and his wife died in the sinking of the Titanic. His wife refused to board a lifeboat and save herself, instead choosing to stay with her husband and go down with the ship.
YpX6Z TIL That the vast majority of meth labs in the U.S. are located in the Midwest, with Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, and Tennessee home to as many labs as the rest of the U.S. combined
5ROQ TIL that during WWII, the Gestapo’s most wanted person was New Zealand born Allied agent Nancy Wake. Among her numerous exploits, she killed an SS soldier with her bare hands, to prevent him from raising the alarm during an undercover raid.