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TIL: 'The Voice' actor in Field of Dreams (who says "If you build it, he will come") has never been revealed

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kM0W TIL When Winnie-the-Pooh author A.A. Milne was growing up, one of his public school teachers was H. G. Wells.
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OoKV6 TIL of Vedem, a Czech-language magazine produced in 1942 by boys aged 13-16 imprisoned at the Terezín concentration camp. The magazine featured things like poems, drawings, essays, and reviews, and was manually copied and distributed around. Around 800 original Vedem pages survived the war.
xVP5 TIL Osama Bin Laden wrote a letter to the American people concerning 9/11, saying “America does not understand the language of manners and principles, so we are addressing it using the language it understands.”