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TIL that a Japanese woman asked for divorce because husband didn't like the movie Frozen

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yWj8 TIL there is a German children’s book from 1845 about three boys teasing a dark-skinned boy. To teach them a lesson, Saint Nicolas dips the three boys in black ink, to make them even darker-skinned than the boy they’d teased.
VMlWD TIL of Edward Katskee, a scientist who accidentally overdosed on Cocaine after he purposefully injected himself with a large dose of to test how it affected the human body. He attempted to write notes on the walls of his office as he died. They were deemed too illegible to be scientifically useful.
XE8pP TIL that the voice of Batman on TV was done by the diminutive actor, Olan Soule. Soule had a great voice that belied his small stature, and had worked in radio for years. Early on, he was typecast, usually as a lab tech, hotel clerk, or even a reporter. He voiced Batman for 15 years.
KE6a TIL Carl Sagan was not an Atheist stating “An atheist is someone who is certain that God does not exist, someone who has compelling evidence against the existence of God. I know of no such compelling evidence.” However he was not religious.
Ba1y TIL Pyongyang Media Reported that Kim Jung-il Shot An Amazing 11 Holes-in-One to Achieve an Unprecedented 38-Under-Par on a Regulation 18-Hole Golf Course - On His First Try at Playing Golf.