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TIL is I can't be wrongfully convicted from a DNA profile

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l76rB TIL the human eye can only perceive around 60fps
BgOGe TIL General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck led 14,000 troops (3,000 Germans and 11,000 Africans) in WWI, holding off 300,000 Allied forces in East Africa for four years using guerilla warfare. He was never defeated or captured, making him the only German commander to successfully invade British territory.
R5DJ7 TIL the U.S. Navy used side paddle wheel aircraft carriers during WWII.
9MLQ TIL After their relationship turned sour, Adolf Hitler’s only male heir, his nephew William Patrick Hitler, fled to the United States, joined the Navy and fought against Nazi Germany in World War 2.
4XQEb TIL Mike Birbiglia is a diagnosed sleepwalker who jumped through a second story window while dreaming that a missile was about to hit his hotel. Birbiglia restrains himself by sleeping in a sleeping bag and wearing mittens at night.