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TIL Jesus Christ is estimated to have been born around the years 6-4 BC

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0Dx5 TIL of John Deydras, a clerk who claimed to be the real King Edward II, but swapped as babies. He attempted to claim a palace and challenged Edward to single combat. At his trial, he confessed to making it up and blamed his cat, which had been possessed by the devil. Both he and the cat were hanged.
OW9a TIL of a guy who made a chicken sandwich literally from scratch – he grew a garden, harvested wheat, slaughtered a chicken, travelled to boil ocean water for salt, etc – it took him 6 months and cost him $1,500. He didn’t think it tasted very good.
QXV6 TIL a group of men fought in the American Revolution and lived to see the Civil War end.
PYAEV TIL that in 2012, a British couple who was getting married in Manchester jokingly invited Queen Elizabeth II to their wedding. Their surprise was great when the queen came to attend their wedding accompanied by her husband.
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