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TIL that scientists believe it might rain diamonds on Neptune

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Dxnv TIL that before a game Larry Bird told Chuck Person that he had Christmas present waiting for him. While Person was on the bench Bird shot a three pointer right in front of him. Immediately after releasing the ball, Bird said to Person, “Merry f*%#ing Christmas!”, and then the shot went in.
Evvx TIL Englishman Frank Bickerton fought in both world wars, was drafted into 2 Antarctic expeditions, developed a golf course, was the hero of a novel, killed bears, wrote major motion pictures, treasure hunted in Costa Rica & married an earl’s granddaughter
YmEd TIL in 1981 Muhammad Ali Talked a Suicidal Man Off a Ledge
x6om5 TIL A renowned Pakistani fabric, Ajrak makes use of camel and cow dung in it's manufacturing.
mxZ6E TIL: Take any prime number above 3 and square it then -1 and it will always be a multiple of 24!