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TIL of Dr. Gay Hitler. Son of George Washington Hitler, he served as a dentist in Circleville, Ohio. Many roads in Circleville contain “Hitler” to this day.

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lm61 TIL that researchers in the 1960s attempted to teach dolphins the human language. This experiment escalated when the female researcher started to masturbate the dolphin and then later taking LSD with the dolphin.
gr1lA TIL that Metallica allegedly plagiarized their song Enter Sandman from a band named Excel
wJa8 TIL the reason Van Halen had the “No brown M&Ms” clause was to ensure the promoter had read every single word in the contract, for the band and crew’s safety.
691WY TIL that in a 25 year Christmas tradition, two Minnesota brothers-in-law regifted a pair of moleskin pants to one another gift wrapped in, among other things a 600 lb. welded safe, a crushed car, an 8ft. diameter concrete filled tire, a six ton x 17 ft. long rocket and a four ton Rubic's cube.
JY8Nm TIL Osama Bin Laden was a huge fan of The Wonder Years, Miami Vice and MacGuyver. He also had an obsession with Whitney Houston, wanted to marry her and talked about having her husband Bobby Brown murdered.