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TIL "Hill Valley" from Back to the Future was a wordplay joke

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xOvB TIL a male tiger in India adopted a litter of tiger cubs. He shares his food with them and plays with them. This has never been observed before.
0QXy TIL a boy was allowed to change his own name when he was 8 years old. Today, he is Dr. Loki Skylizard.
Jy7V TIL in 2005, MySpace was in talks to buy Facebook, but rejected Mark Zuckerberg’s asking price of $75 million as too expensive.
woNAE TIL: US President Eisenhower warned of an “out of hand” military industrial complex in his farewell speech
X0JAD TIL that until 1773, Harvard University graduates were ranked not by academic merit but according to their birth status or rank of their parents.