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TIL the Wachowskis Brothers (directors of the Matrix) have BOTH transitioned to female

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WpBA TIL dice predate recorded history
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BrQjK TIL: in 1952 President Truman attempted to nationalize the Steel Industry during a worker’s strike. Using an executive order to try and seize steel mills and force workers back to the job to support the Korean War, it was overturned by the Supreme Court for exceeding presidential authority
nwDY TIL Cards against Humanity purchased an island in Maine and dubbed it Hawaii 2
jNYnn TIL that the Roman peoples, or the rather wealthy Roman peoples, consumed an artificial sweetener called Sapa. The sweetener was usually made within lead pots, which led many of the people who consumed it to lead poisoning.