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TIL compulsive hoarding is actually more common in men than women

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LkBLr TIL Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953. His most famous work was a six volume memoir about WW2, but he also wrote a science fiction alternate history story about the US Civil War.
PjQn TIL the real-life Captain Sobel, from Band of Brothers (David Scwimmer) shot himself in the 60s and died of malnutrition in the 80s. No services were held for his death.
wLgy7 TIL that the true last battle of the American Revolution was the Battle of Cuddalore... in India
69LJW TIL that the Las Vegas Strip is not actually located in the city of Las Vegas.
YppLZ TIL that not only is Surya Bonaly the only female ice skater to land a backflip at the Olympics, she's the only skater - period - to perform a splits during and land on one skate