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TIL of Dr. M.V. Mayfield, who moved to Mena, Arkansas, in 1918 and became renowned for treating cancer. Eight years later, it was revealed that Mayfield was born a woman and lived as a man for most of their life.

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6jyY TIL in England, after 2 thieves broke into a mans home and made off with his laptop, they inspected the device, found serious child abuse material and went to the cops regardless. The paedophile got 3 yrs in jail. The judge gave robbers a 12 month community service orders in light of their good deed
pYngA TIL the Battle of Castle Itter, fought on May 5, 1945 near the end of WWII, saw the Americans and Germans join forces to combat the SS attacking the Itter Castle in Austria, known to have housed a number of high-profile French prisoners.
9wA6r TIL toilet paper wasn’t “splinter free” until the 1930’s
a4lA TIL Switzerland has no official capital city
worpP TIL that over 2.5 million indians fought for britain during WW2.