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TIL It is illegal to leave your car unlocked in Australia

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kObDd TIL: The "Starvation Doctor," Linda Burfield Hazzard, who wrote a book, "Fasting for the Cure of Disease," was convicted of manslaughter in 1912 for a patient's death by starvation. At least 15 deaths are attributed to her "care." While doing a fasting cure on herself in 1938 she died of starvation.
ALk7 TIL: Martin Luther King Jr. plagiarized a significant portion of his doctoral dissertation from a dissertation written by another student three years earlier. King also plagiarized a portion of his “I Have a Dream” speech from Archibald Carey Jr.’s address to the 1952 Republican National Convention.
XEJEj TIL Keanu Reeves has had stalkers break into his house multiple times. On one occasion he awoke and found one in his library. He calmly spoke to her as he called the police for a psychiatric evaluation.
rRo01 TIL with the exception of the 4 main stars, the person who had the most appearances on Seinfeld was Ruth Cohen who played the role of the cashier in Monk's Café in 101 of the show's 180 episodes.
X057r TIL that Botox injections actually contain the Botulinum toxin(causes Botulism) to temporarily paralyse face muscles and give a wrinkle-free appearance.