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TIL: If you wrote on your resume or a job application that you were Time magazine’s 2006 person of the year, you would not be lying.

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6EpB7 TIL Tapatio hot sauce is actually American and is exported from the U.S. to Mexico.
8rv4 TIL Comanche Indians would torture captured settlers by cutting off their genitals, stuffing them in their mouths, sewing their lips together, then staking them over a nest of red ants until dead - Comanche women often orchestrated the torture.
8BVL TIL there is a 6-year high school in Chicago where students graduate with an associate’s degree on top of a high school diploma, along with a $40,000+ job opportunity at IBM.
b9Ebp TIL of "Enoteca Maria" a Staten Island restaurant that only employs grandmothers to cook traditional food from their homelands
Oo6Jg TIL Sir James Matthew Barrie assigned the copyright in Peter Pan to Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. Peter Pan is the only copyright in the UK that has been extended in perpetuity, meaning the Hospital can receive royalties forever. It is the copyright which never grows old.