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TIL James May was fired from Autocar magazine for inserting a hidden message into one issue

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MeL9W TIL that Stan Lee created and wrote a show about a superhero stripper called “Stipperella”
Ok64 TIL A 90-year-old woman was trapped in her bathtub for 3 days and survived by drinking water from a rubber duck.
KOBNR TIL that Robert Morris, namesake of Robert Morris University, engaged in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and personally owned several slaves.