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TIL that a janitor who worked at Goldman Sachs worked his way up the corporate ladder to eventually become the CEO

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X0ZJP TIL of the Rule in Saunders v. Vaultier. If you are entitled to property in a will but the will-maker directs that you may only be paid upon reaching a certain age, you can demand the money be paid to you forthwith as soon as you are an adult.
k0xd TIL approximately 4% of the US population is arrested every year.
R7oR6 TIL the US National Anthem has a 5th verse which talks about a foe from within, and was added during the time of the Civil War to give hope for the future of the nation.
4XGZ6 TIL Funerals in Taiwan sometimes feature erotic dancers to attract mourners and assist the transition to the afterlife
X0MkQ TIL: In 2020, Columbians shipped 130 grams of cocaine to Italy, inside individually hollowed out coffee beans. They were caught when a customs official noticed the "sender" shared the same name as a mafia boss in John Wick.