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TiL there are the same number of inches in a furlong, as there are furlongs in the diameter of the Earth

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0wJ71 TIL the last victim of the 1966 University of Texas at Austin shooting died in 2001 after having to undergo dialysis for 35 years, 3 times a week, 5 hours each time. His death was ruled a homicide.
b189 TIL the only photos taken at the moment Robert Kennedy was shot were seized by the LAPD, ordered sealed for 20 years, and when finally set to be released were stolen from the car of the courier transporting them
dBoQ TIL of superheating, the phenomenon in which a liquid is heated to a temperature higher than its boiling point, without boiling
xax7 TIL that the proof for 1+1=2 is 52 steps long
dKA7 TIL Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined.