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TIL There has been one person who has been completely cured of HIV/AIDS

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dNPK TIl that if Apple didn’t hold $181B overseas, it would owe $59B in US taxes
Qeke TIL in 1981 a man named Roger Fischer had an idea for a volunteer to have ICBM launch codes put in their chest cavity. In the event of an emergency, the volunteer would carry a knife to be killed with. It was meant to force the personal killing of one man to start the impersonal killing of millions.
RG1 TIL: The “gum” on the ground at Disney Parks are tracking diodes
oR94W TIL Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr did NOT help invent Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or cellphones...
v1OvL TIL that Dustin Hoffman, Robert Duvall and Gene Hackman were roommates as struggling actors in New York City in the 1960s. They now have 19 Oscar nominations and 5 wins between them.