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TIL of two SEALS killing a Green Beret in a illicit cash cover up.

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65o7 TIL that ultra-marathoner Marshall Ulrich had all his toenails pulled out to allow him to run more efficiently.
WkwaY TIL about Lucille Bogan, a 1930s 'dirty blues' singer known for her extremely sexually explicit lyrics
yV8Ea TIL that Technicolor movies were filmed on three rolls of film with the image split using a prism into three color images. Each film roll was then developed and dyed a complimentary primary color and then the three rolls were laminated together to create a full color roll of film
8aKna TIL that some wild boar in Italy discovered and snorted up £17,000 worth of Cocaine in a forest. Drug dealers discovered the ruined haul. Police heard them complaining about in a telephone conversation.
QNZAL TIL about skatole, an organic compound that occurs naturally in the feces of mammals and birds and is the primary contributor to fecal odor. In low concentrations, it has a flowery smell and is found in orange blossoms and jasmine. It has also been identified in certain cannabis varieties