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TIL Max Factor invented most of the makeup products and techniques we use today

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69Ybw TIL that the bowler hat is the most popular headgears being worn by cowboys and outlaws alike in the Wild West, and it wasn't until the 1920s that the ten gallon hat was popularised by Hollywood.
AD7Ex TIL Hunter-gatherers apply techniques of social control in suppressing both dominant leadership and undue competitiveness. If a dominant male tries to take control of the group, they practice “egalitarian sanctioning”. They team up against the domineering person, and ostracise or desert him.
1aREX TIL "Classy" Freddie Blassie, who wrestled between 1950 to 1970 was so hated that he had been stabbed 21 times by different fans and even had acid thrown at him during a match. He also caused multiple heart attacks in Japan after brutalising Japanese hero Rikidōzan during a match.
BgxkD TIL in 2007, North Korea accused Finland of human rights violations after tear gas was used on North Korean diplomats who refused to cooperate with Finnish customs officials on a train from Moscow to Helsinki.
KKyG TIL that Chris Brown, Mike Tyson, and Dog the Bounty Hunter have all been banned from entering the UK.