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TIL Romani people in Turkey

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mx5RR TIL actor Jim Bullock, who played Prince Valium on "Spaceballs" and also appeared on "Seinfeld," contracted HIV as early as 1985 and is still alive today
eOD6 TIL that Romans used to call Christians atheists because they didn’t pay tribute to their gods.
byE0 TIL that virtually all gold mined on the Earth was left behind by meteorite impacts.
KYyDB TIL Due to Chinese cultural beliefs about mental illness and intellectual disability, Chinese people may consider an autistic child as a 'bad seed' and a disgrace to their family. Parents may deny that their child is autistic or keep the autistic child as a family secret
LAkd TIL Author J.D. Salinger stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day and carried a work in progress with him which would later become “Catcher in the Rye”