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TIL That Bill O’Reilly used to beat his wife.

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mx7Ao TIL Between 30% to 40% of firefighters in California's state fire department that fights much of the wildfires across the state are prison inmates.
AlRn TIL that, unlike the depiction in Gravity, running out of oxygen in a spacesuit is a “cheerful” experience where the diminished 02 means “Everything seems funny. And as you’re laughing about it, you slowly nod off.”
NMLM TIL that a premature baby, after it had been declared dead, was brought back to life after the mother cuddled with him for two hours.
grry8 TIL the Adam and Eve also existed within Canaanite mythology. Adam was a god who was sent down by the great gods to save the tree of of life, and the world, from the serpent.
x6o5o TIL the KGB once smuggled a Sidewinder missile from West Germany by mailing it in pieces to Moscow. An agent earlier broke it through the back window of his Mercedes to drive back from the airbase, marked with a red cloth as required by law. He had brought it down the entire runway in a wheelbarrow.