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TIL When asked about one of her 9 marriages, Zsa Zsa Gabor responded: “I’m a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.”

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R7r19 TIL the world's oldest printed book is 'The Diamond Sutra' and it was created in 868 A.D. by a man named Wang Jie. At the bottom-right corner he printed: “Reverently made for universal free distribution by Wang Jie on behalf of his two parents.”
dMZ9 TIL that there are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
b6Q6N TIL That a plane accidentally crashed into the Empire State Building in 1945
GA5v5 TIL Bishop Budde personally brought Matthew Shepard to be interred at the Washington National Cathedral, after finding out his parents couldn’t have a proper funeral for him due to the extreme violence aimed at them after his horrific murder. He is resting at the same location as Hellen Keller.
Avgx TIL Using facial recognition software, an airport’s vending machine dispensed free coffee for anyone who yawned