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TIL Wichita Lineman is an unfinished song written by Jimmy Webb. Country Music artist Glen Campbell recorded the song anyways based on an unfinished demo from Webb.

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6Ebmw TIL actor Joe Manganiello has been Dungeon Maser for a two-year Dungeons & Dragons campaign featuring Vince Vaughn, Tom Morello, D.B. Weiss & David Benioff, James Gunn, WWE's 'The Big Show' and more.
epyeg TIL Two of the founding members of the Allman Brothers Band died in Motorcycle accidents 3 blocks apart almost exactly 1 year apart from each other.
wWe8 TIL that Islamic architects invented Girih tiles — a set of tiles that can completely cover an unlimited surface in a non-periodic way — five centuries before the modern science rediscovered it as Penrose tiling.
wo6GM TIL That in the 1980's, Saddam Hussein received a key to the city of Detroit
0lN5 TIL that the US Postal Inspection Service has a list of members who have died in the line of duty. Half of them have the cause of death listed as “Gunfire”.