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TIL, that North Korea offered and delivered flood relieve aid to South Korea in 1984

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M7PnW TIL that in 1966, James Meredith, the first black man to be integrated into The University of Mississippi, organized a one man march to encourage African Americans to vote. Shortly into his march, he was shot in the neck, head, and back. Mr. Meredith is still alive.
GALN1 TIL that during the falklands war in 1982 the british mistakenly killed three whales believing them to be enemy submarines.
VBYlD TIL The movie "Bad Boys" was originally supposed to star Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz
pDAe TIL that Confederate Soldiers are not considered American Veterans
0wX8A TIL that Robert Hill, a Jamaican entertainer, was driving when a police car ran a red light and hit him. He took video of the Jamaican police coming into his house and threatening him not to seek damages. He was later shot by the police, who called it a "shootout", after releasing the video.