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TIL a man has been injecting snake venom for the past twenty years with the intentions of achieving immortality

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eykJ TIL Benjamin Clark sacrificed his life to save hundreds during 9/11, he wasn’t a firefighter or a cop, he’s a chef.
e0a5L TIL that the man who founded the world-famous Sriracha, David Tran, came up with his own recipe of the original Sriracha sauce which was originally from Thailand by the company called Sriracha Panich. The man did not trademark the recipe which lead to its widespread releases from major companies.
9w7wQ TIL In the 1920s John Factor earned millions from fraud in Britian before escaping to Monaco where he broke the bank by rigging the tables. Factor escaped to the United States where he eventually received a pardon from President Kennedy, Factor was Kennedy's biggest donator.
rkg0 TIL Australian Don Ritchie prevented at least 160 suicides near his home which overlooked a cliff
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