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TIL Hitler had a bunker in the hills of Los Angeles built by American fascists.

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kORAd TIL notorious gangster Al Capone had the mental age of a 12 year old at the time of his death and the years prior to his death, despite being 48 years old. This was caused by mental illness due to untreated neurosyphilis.
p8eN TIL Thomas Jefferson’s personal Bible was a copy he re-edited himself to remove all supernatural elements, leaving only universally accepted moral teachings in the book.
G08J TIL it is impossible to drive from North to South America because of a 60 mile break in the Pan-American highway called the Darién gap
MeGwK Today I learned that Red Pandas are in fact two species: Himalayan Red Pandas and Chinese Red Pandas. Red Pandas belong to a family of mammals known as Ailuridae, and they are the only surviving species. Their nearest fossil ancestors, Parailurus, lived 3-4 million years ago.
rRono TIL: Stanley Williams, one of the founders of the Crips gang, worked as an anti-gang youth counselor while he was the boss of the Crips gang in Los Angeles