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TIL Matthew Perry lost the tip of his middle finger as a child “due to an unfortunate door-shutting accident”

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JW98 TIL The day after Robin Williams’s suicide, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline fielded the greatest number of calls in its history.
D1Y9P TIL that Central Park is only the 5th largest park in NYC
x6yQ5 TIL there have been at least 68 cases of homicidal sleepwalking. A famous case from 1981 had a man unconsciously stab his wife 26 times. The court found him not guilty by reason of temporary insanity. Because he was sane at the time of the trial, he was not sent to a psychiatric hospital.
XEV06 TIL there was a US Marine Sergeant in WWII named Hitler. When asked why he didn't change his name he simply said, "Let the other guy change his".
oRWGA TIL that Tesla car horns have a "fart" option that whistles out loud and then makes a fart sound when you honk.