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TIL that 35% of cases of borderline personality disorder are hereditary.

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9vkX TIL that there is no known written documentation of the food dish known as “fajitas” prior to 1971.
JYRK8 TIL Dolly Parton's father never learned to read, so 22 years ago she started a program to mail free books to young children. That program now sends out over 1.1 million books per month and is closing in on 100 million books total
XanD TIL That when Walter Keane was sued by his wife Margaret for claiming to be the painter of the “big eye waif” children, she personally created a painting in 53 minutes in the court room to prove her accusation.
yVlN8 TIL Smart & Final grocery stores were founded by Mr. Jim Smart and Mr. Hildane Final
oXM8 TIL The “Harlem Hellfighters” were the first African American regiment in WWI who were assigned to the French forces. None were captured, never lost a trench, or a foot of ground to the enemy. They returned to the U.S. as one of the most successful regiments of World War I