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TIL Leonard Nimoy directed ’ Three Men and a Baby’.
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TIL a goat once killed his abusive owner in self-defense. The community rallied around the goat and saved its life.
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TIL smallpox killed more people in the 20th century than all the wars combined.
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TIL The major world leaders of WWI were all cousins. Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany, King George V of England, and Czar Nicholas II of Russia. Their grandmother was Queen Victoria.
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TIL the "Cardinal King" Henry the Chaste of Portugal never expected the throne, as he was an elderly man vowed to celibacy, doomed without successors. He attempted to resign the clergy to produce an heir, but Spain pressured the pope to deny him. When Henry died, Spain annexed Portugal for 60 years
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TIL Australia has historical records dating back 10,000 that accurately convey the disappearance and reappearance of islands with the raising and lowering of ocean levels