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TIL Jeff Bezos sends '?' emails to his employees to "keep them on their toes."

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gMeo7 TIL the wrestler “Stone Cold” Steve Austin almost died after falling in the shower from trying to moonwalk to ‘Michael Jackson’s - Bad’ and ended up having to call 9-1-1 to get him out.
X05KE TIL that before George Clooney starred in the TV-show ER, he was on a different TV-show that was also called ER.
OGa51 TIL of the Benjamin Duke House on 5th Avenue in New York City. It was completed in 1901 for an heir to the Duke tobacco fortune. It remained in the Duke Family for more than a century and In 2006 it sold to a former taxi driver for $40 million, the most ever paid for a Manhattan residence.
edw4 TIL a man tried to open his own bank. Offering savers 5% interest, cheap loans, and all profits being given to charity. Instead, big banks complained and he was refused his banking license.
eayD TIL that Teddy Roosevelt once gave a speech immediately after an attempted assassination. He started the speech by saying “Friends, I shall ask you to be as quiet as possible. I don’t know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot; but it takes more than that to kill a Bull Moose.”