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TIL Janis Joplin left money in her will for a funeral party - the Grateful Dead performed

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GgxG TIL of Cathy Wayne, an Australian singer who was shot and killed onstage while on a USO tour in Vietnam – by a US soldier
JYrPj TIL that There aren't enough Nuclear Weapons on earth to eradicate humanity.
Aw8w TIL of The Hole. A facility owned and operated by the Church of Scientology that held executives against their will for months at a time. Abuse and humiliation tactics were used to force confessions from members who were believed to have counter intentions from the church and its leader
jxON TIL that Idi Amin’s official title was “His Excellency, President for Life, Field Marshal Al Hadji Doctor Idi Amin Dada, VC, DSO, MC, Lord of All the Beasts of the Earth and Fishes of the Seas and Conqueror of the British Empire in Africa in General and Uganda in Particular”
mRMo TIL London isn’t naturally foggy. London’s Fog was an artifact of coal burning smog.