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TIL that Johnny Cash's estate had to turn down an ad campaign to use Ring of Fire for hemorrhoid-relief medication

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16DbV TIL that American company Rocky Mount Instruments produced one of the first digital synthesizers, the RMI Harmonic Synthesizer, in 1974, predating the better-known Yamaha DX7 by almost a decade
OGkV1 TIL Donnie Dunagan, the original voice actor for Bambi became a US Marine and kept his role a secret for 50 years
aZbb TIL 2 million Indian people starved to death because Churchill and his trusted advisor refused to help, despite having a surplus of grain and ships
QPLL TIL Raisin prices are controlled by a cartel that is exempt from antitrust laws.
b6vJZ TIL Men who were killed by hanging would frequently get erections and sometimes even ejaculate. The phenomenon is referred to as death erection or angel lust