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TIL Though Jessica Simpson released 500+ versions of her hit song "A Public Affair" in 2006 with different fan names in the lyrics, you cannot find any of them online

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rRy9d TIL: George Washington owned one of America's first Distilleries
ZPNB TIL of Wolfgang Beltracchi, the most successful art forger of all time, who is famous not for making recreations of famous paintings, but for making originals in the style of famous artists, believable enough that hundreds of his works are on display in museums across the world.
BwAe TIL Rhesus Monkeys had their own Milgrim Experiment equivalent, and performed FAR better than humans in altruistic behavior. The majority of monkeys DID NOT shock the other monkeys, some choosing to starve for almost 2 weeks rather than to harm others.
R7lJl TIL there's as much recoverable gold in 35 cell phones as there is in one ton of gold rich ore.
kPVg TIL Mark Zuckerberg is not the world’s youngest billionaire. Rather, it is his former college roommate, Dustin Moskovitz, who is a mere 8 days younger and also made his fortune in Facebook.