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4kbla TIL in 1878 Vera Zasulich shot and seriously wounded Fyodor Trepov, the notoriously cruel governor of St Petersburg, after he ordered the flogging of a political prisoner who refused to remove his hat in his presence. A sympathetic judge and jury, and a skilled lawyer led to her getting acquitted
9Y8gG TIL in 1901 two lesbians fooled Spain's Catholic Church into marrying them when one dressed as a man.
dDXVK TIL that Dr. Pepper came out a year before Coca Cola
5VXvQ TIL that, despite there having been nearly 20,000 Major League Baseball players over 150 years, the number 89 was not worn until 2020
ov5L TIL that an Oregon farmer successfully grew a tomacco plant that gave off fruit for 18 months.