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TIL that Vince McMahon (WWE Owner) said of one of his stepdads that beat his mother “It’s unfortunate he died before I could have killed him”

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rNmwx TIL that Sir Christopher Lee has made multiple heavy metal cover songs of classic Christmas carols
8a8D4 TIL B.B. King performed an average of 200 shows per year up until his 70s, and in 1956 alone he appeared at 342 shows
9KvB TIL synovial fluid found in human joints is one of the most slipperiest substances known to man (more slippery than Teflon)
v1GgB TIL Typhoid Mary is the first person in the United States identified as an asymptomatic carrier of the pathogen associated with typhoid fever. She was presumed to have infected 51 people, three of whom died, over the course of her career as a cook.
OY51 TIL that in 1953 the U.S and U.K. worked together to overthrow the Democratic Iranian government.