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TIL Chris Cornell performed One U2 Music with Metallica Lyrics At the Santander Arts Center in Reading, PA

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MeDeK TIL: In 1911, Canadian prospector William Henry Wright and his brother-in-law were hunting rabbits when they stumbled upon a quartz outcrop that eventually yielded 13.5 million ounces of gold.
86AV TIL the oldest living plant is at least 43,000 years old
GAJgG TIL a British short film about the dangers of paedophiles was presented by Rolf Harris who was later charged as a paedophile
QJO1L TIL of Herman Francis Mark, an Austrian scientist and son of a Jew, who chose to flee Austria in 1938. He clandestinely bought platinum wire, worth roughly $50,000, which he bent into coat hangers while his wife knitted covers so that the hangers were able to be taken out of the country
8aDdK TIL there are more people who learned English as a second language than native speakers.