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Today I Learned 'Killer whales' are not actually a whale, rather they are the largest species of dolphin

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KOV89 TIL that Charlie Sheen launched a children’s clothing line called “Sheen Kidz” in 2006.
XEnJE TIL of Andrew Mellon's "scientific taxation" policy: during the 1920s, the U.S. government paradoxically increased its tax receipts by $300 million after cutting taxes to zero for all but the wealthiest 2% — and then reducing their taxes, too.
loKba TIL that 3% of all movies in the 1960s featureed quicksand
ZWya TIL there was anti-slavery ship called the HMS Black Joke during the 1820s
R59vl TIL of Beauty Parlor Stroke Syndrome, a type of stroke that can occur due to poor neck posture, such as when getting your hair washed at the beauty salon.