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TIL Michelangelo wrote over 300 poems

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R71Ml TIL that fictional vigilante serial-killer and protagonist of hit series ‘Dexter’ used the pseudonym ‘Patrick Bateman’: the name of the serial-killer protagonist of the novel and film “American Psycho”
yQjQ8 TIL Vikings honored their high ranking women warriors with the same ceremony and respect awarded to all successful professional warriors.
DELj TIL that after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Canada declared war on Japan before the United States did.
Ab7d TIL in 2009, Harry Connick Jr. was a guest on an Australian talent show where a blackface skit received roaring approval from the crowd. Shocked, he gave the act a 0 and later said had he known about the skit in advance, he wouldn’t have been on the show.
yVWNl TIL John Wilkes Booth, assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, had slept on the same bed that a month later would become the President's deathbed