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TIL that Nicolas Cage and his cat once took magic mushrooms together

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D1dlD TIL of the Night Witches, a female only Soviet bomber regiment during World War 2. They would fly high up in their quieter WW1 bombers, cut their engines, and bomb the German front line in the middle of the night. This earned them the nickname "Nachthexen" by the Germans.
rw1W TIL there is a company in LA that provides attractive ‘cuddle specialists’ to come over to your house and cuddle with you
xkbk TIL That after almost getting decapitated while riding his ATV in an abandoned amusement park, a boy was awarded the amusement park after suing the owners.
R7Zk1 TIL that a guy stole £26 million in gold, killed a policeman who was investigating him and got acquitted of the murder before going to jail for the robbery, then he got released after seven years only to kill a guy in a road rage incident and get sentenced to life.
yQmDa TIL of Michael Shirley, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and served 16 years in prison before his conviction was quashed due to new DNA evidence. He would have been released after the minimum tariff of 15 years had he confessed to the murder to the parole board, but he refused.