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TIL that on almost all of his albums, Lenny Kravitz not only sang his songs, but did everything else: played the guitar, bass, drums, percussions and produced them all himself.

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VMON4 TIL one man who has a very rare blood type helped save the lives of more than 2,000,000 babies by donating blood nearly every week for the past 60 years
4kLn5 TIL Though not as often referenced or as documented, the Connecticut Witch Trials took place about 30 years before the Salem Witch Trials and were the first of their kind recorded in American history.
AmdB TIL: Wim Hoff also knows as the Iceman ran a full marathon in the Namib Desert without water, climbed Mount Everest wearing nothing but shorts and shoes, and can control his immune system and heal himself. Hoff states that any human is able to do the same.
X94k Today I learned loss of smell is stronger predictor of imminent death than the diagnosis of cancer, heart disease, or lung disease
a9VM TIL that His Holiness the Dalai Lama feels that the institution of the Dalai Lama has served its purpose and considers himself to be semi-retired.