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TIL that gunfights were still legal in the US less than 90 years ago

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Dnkp TIL - Dave Grohl once took too much acid on a boat from England to Belgium and ran in circles for three hours hallucinating that tiny dinosaurs were attacking.
YmQd TIL after Christopher Reeve’s injury, Robin Williams burst into his room in the ICU in full scrubs and claimed he was a proctologist and that he was going to perform a rectal exam. Reeve said it was the first time he had laughed since the accident, and he knew somehow everything was going to be okay
nWyad TIL that a single ostrich egg has around 2,000 calories and over 200g of protein
8MKb TIL Many Major League Baseball players have refused to face softball pitcher Jennie Finch in her ‘This Week in Baseball’ TV segment, where she challenges the best hitters in MLB, because she strikes out so many of them.
QNj8a TIL Lee Harvey Oswald's Russian-born widow still lives in the US (she's been a naturalized citizen since 1989). She has 3 kids (2 daughters with Oswald, 1 son with 2nd husband) and still advocates the theory that Oswald was innocent.