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TIL Jonah Hill was hospitalized while filming Wolf of Wall Street from snorting too much fake cocaine

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m1QO TIL that in over 2000+ nuclear test detonations, only one has an unknown nationality. A detonation of a 3 kiloton bomb in the Indian Ocean called the Vela Incident. No nation has taken credit for it.
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PY5mO TIL that Charles Lindbergh was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor
GAn71 TIL during the international Tokyo Trial of the Japanese Leadership during WWII, Justice Pal from India was the sole dissenter who found that the defendants were all innocent as he argued that the crimes they were accused of were not illegal when they were committed.