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TIL it was only 200 years ago Humans discovered Dinosaurs.

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78WDr TIL that Barabbas, the man the Bible claims was chosen to be spared from crucifixion over Jesus, is said in early writings to have also had the first name Jesus, with Barabbas meaning Son of (Bar) the father (Abba).
LQVOv TIL why Roman concrete often lasted thousands of years, but ours decays in mere decades.
4X4ZX TIL in 2013 Disney tried to trademark the phrase, “Día de Los Muertos,” a Mexican holiday.
6vYQ TIL that on its way back from deployment in the Persian Gulf in 2002, the aircraft carrier USS John Stennis stopped in Freemantle, Australia, where her sailors wore out the sex workers at a local brothel, forcing it to close temporarily.
BrWZL TIL half of your brain stands guard when you sleep in a new place for the first time.