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TIL Dock Ellis threw a no-hitter while on LSD

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NKgb TIL of Tommy Tucker, a squirrel that wore womens clothes and performed tricks to sell war bonds in WW2.
G0NQ TIL that a Swedish study determined that the United States is the most racially tolerant country in the world. With Canada a close second.
N7JQJ TIL Eric Clapton had a Cameo on the Corey Hart album "First Offense" playing on the "Sunglasses at Night" track.
R0E4 TIL that a Brazilian diplomat in Hamburg handed out visas to jews during WWII without identifying them as such, defying the Brazilian policy
KYZ79 TIL lighting a candle produces soot and can increase a room's particulate matter concentration 5-fold and when inhaled by individuals, can cause cardiopulmonary problems