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TIL an actor named Kyle Wyatt is the voice behind the iconic "Mortal Kombat" scream.

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69Qj7 TIL that 6,000 Mexican textile workers were massacred in 1907
rRN8w TIL- In 2007, a man in London sued his doctor after being misdiagnosed with cancer. He was told he only had months to live. As a result, he spent away his entire life savings only to find out his doctors misdiagnosed him.
Yp9oP TIL in Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Tennessee, vehicle owners can request a state-issued license plate featuring the Sons of Confederate Veterans logo, which incorporates the square Confederate battle flag.
1bgO TIL of a homing pigeon called Cher Ami that saved close to 200 lives during WW1 by delivering a message. The pigeon was shot through the breast, blinded in one eye and had its leg hanging only by a tendon upon arriving with the message.
Ypkyd TIL an elephant destroyed a house in a remote village in Bengal and then turned to head back into the forest when a baby trapped under the rubble began crying. The elephant turned back and gently removed every last bit of debris covering the baby with their trunk.