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TIL Sharon Tate was the inspiration for Malibu Barbie

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0Vv5 TIL: Any dolphins or whales that are caught within 3 miles of the UK are considered the personal property of Queen Elizabeth
yQbow TIL that there is a peak in the Bavarian alps called The Wank. You can take the Wankbahn cable-car to the top of Wank, and stay at the scenic Wankhaus.
xVgbo TIL despite selling over 35 million albums, the Grateful Dead have only had one song on the Billboard top 40: 1987’s “Touch of Grey”
WkeR8 TIL in 2013 'Scientific American' analyzed the characteristics of all emerging diseases, they found "all known diseases of the 20th century were linked to sudden human population growth, new human activity in the environment and high wildlife diversity in the area where the pathogen originated."
me1P TIL the “North Pond Hermit” lived for 27 years without human contact, hiding out in the woods of central Maine. He survived by creeping into homes at night and stealing food, clothing, and reading material before being arrested in 2013.