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TIL Golden Retrievers originated from Scotland

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ryAM TIL in 1795 the only known instance of a naval defeat by Cavalry occurred.
YyMG TIL the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin rewrote much of the book from memory in old age believing it to be an entirely new work due to her dementia
QrgE TIL there is a DC comics supervillain that gets his strength from doing cocaine.
Eggx TIL on August 9, 1965, Singapore was expelled from Malaysia, becoming the first and only country to date to achieve independence unwillingly
78aXL TIL a surprising number of cultures believe the "man in the moon" was a wood cutter banished there for a crime.