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TIL 1 in 5 CEOs have psychopathic tendencies

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0YmL TIL that the pirate captain Benjamin Hornigold once attacked a ship just to replace his crew’s hats. They got drunk the previous night and they tossed theirs overboard.
Ao8l TIL Microsoft saved Apple from bankruptcy by investing $150 million into Apple by purchasing non-voting shares in the struggling company at the time.
ANAwn TIL that you should be very careful getting information from ChatGPT, as the AI can easily (unintentionally) produce misinformation.
jN1wv TIL “Game of Thrones” actor Kit Harington’s ancestor invented the first flushing toilet for Queen Elizabeth I, called the “John Harington.” It was later just referred to as “the john.”
xVgQ1 TIL: 14 cargo ships got stranded in the Suez Canal during the Six-Day-War in 1967 and weren’t able to leave until 8 years later.