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TIL an unspayed cat is called a “queen”

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xVvnb TIL Mark Zuckerberg spent $30 million to buy 4 houses surrounding his home, because he wanted to have privacy.
loyL7 TIL that Guy Fawkes was hung, gutted and tortured for his plans. He was caught red handed after an anonymous tip off leading to his torture, which revealed co-conspirators. This was followed up by execution and his body parts paraded around London.
oBE08 TIL elite chess players lose 10 to 12 pounds, on average, over the course of a 10-day tournament.
WjPY TIL Sarah Rector, a young black girl, became a millionaire at the age of 11 in 1913 when the land she had been deeded under the Dawes Allotment Act produced a ‘gusher’ that brought in 2500 barrels of oil a day
Je0v TIL that Theodore and Eleanor Roosevelt, when staying in the White House, reported sightings or a presence of Abraham Lincoln’s Ghost. Sightings have also been reported by Margaret Truman, Winston Churchill, and Henry Truman.