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TIL the US Government Will Get 10% Royalty On ‘Passion Of The Christ’ Prequel

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BY7D TIL that life in Puritan New England was so hard that children who were abducted by Native Americans often refused to come back
MxxW TIL That a man called David Reimer was raised as a girl after a botched circumcision destroyed his penis. This caused him serious psychological damage, destroying widespread theories on the malleability of gender
b9MR4 TIL that the United States granted the Philippines independence in 1946.
7rPMx TIL Despite claiming 100% of your online tip goes to the driver, Doordash words their pay model deceivingly so they can legally reduce your driver's pay by $1 for every $1 you tip.
jkvn TIL The highest scoring fighter pilot in history was thrown in a Soviet Gulag after the war, and knocked out an interrogator by hitting him with his chair. When he was placed in solitary confinement, the entire camp rioted. He survived the gulag and went on to lead Germany’s first post war squadron.