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TIL pubic lice are now an endangered species.

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R7jQ TIL Waylon Jennings gave up his seat on the plane that crashed and killed Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valenas and J.P. Richardson. He jokingly told Holly before the flight “I hope your ol’ plane crashes”
GAD1G TIL Lynyrd Skynyrd's final album featured the band engulfed in flames on the cover and was released just 3 days before their fatal plane accident that took lives of some of the members. The album was quickly pulled, and the cover was replaced but was later restored.
awBDA TIL that Ohio and Michigan "went to war" in 1835 in a border dispute called the Toledo War. No one was killed, but one man got stabbed.
9YaMD TIL that the Sears catalog offered entire houses that were available for mail order beginning in 1908. Most of them are still standing today.
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