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TIL during her 2007 Emmys acceptance speech, Sally Field said, “if the mothers ruled the world, there would be no wars in the first place,” but was censored on American TV - international viewers heard the whole quote.

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nWpGP TIL that even with the two massive hurricanes in the past few weeks, the damages in the 2005 Hurricane Katrina disaster were nearly double that of Helene and Milton damage estimates combined.
Zpda4 TIL the wealth of the .1% richest Americans has roughly quadrupled since 2000.
4XyJ TIL A dolphin-intelligence study resulted in a woman giving a male dolphin hand jobs.
MV47 TIL the BBC now owns the rights to the iconic police box
Zp0kv TIL about the release of Jonathan Tieu, who broke out of a county Jail while awaiting his trial since the age of 15 for a gang related murder and attempted murder. Despite never having fired any gunshots or being a member of any gang involved in the alleged shooting.