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TIL icelandic singer Björk had a stalker who tried to kill her by posting a bomb containing sulphuric acid to her address.

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Egg9W TiL for the Rolling Stones 1967 single "We Love You", John Lennon and Paul McCartney provided uncredited backing vocals.
5V9Z8 TIL that in 1726, an Englishwoman from Surrey tricked doctors into believing that she had given birth to rabbits
eY54 TIL that the US Flag Code states when a flag is no longer in appropriate condition it “should be destroyed in a dignified way, preferably by burning.”
ANLRw TIL there are carnivorous caterpillars that wear the skins of their prey.
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