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TIL In order to make it seem like the Nazi party was doing good things, the unemployment statistics from Germany stopped including women, Jews, and young men.

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9YK0r TIL that George Lucas setup the George Lucas Educational Foundation for donating majority of his wealth towards improving education.
78PEO TIL to date the most expensive NFL trading card ever sold is a 2017 Panini National Treasures Platinum #161 Patrick Mahomes II (Kansas City Chiefs) NFL Shield Rookie Autograph 1/1 which fetched $4.3 million in a private sale in July 2021.
PLEJ TIL Samuel L. Jackson outshot Tiger Woods once at a golf tournament. Apparently he’s a phenomenal golfer.
0YmL TIL that the pirate captain Benjamin Hornigold once attacked a ship just to replace his crew’s hats. They got drunk the previous night and they tossed theirs overboard.
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