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TIL: There's an extra leg for an unaccounted for victim on the Oklahoma City bombing, and DNA hasn't helped yet

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grL7 TIL Billy Joel was a boxer. He quit after breaking his nose in his last fight, ending his career at 22-2.
m1ZZv TIL that when the Bible was first translated into Finnish, there was no word for lion since nobody had ever seen one. The translator instead used the word “jalopeura” which means “noble deer”
eOp5 TIL dead batterys bounce
9am6 TIL that during the Falklands War a 37km “Red Cross Box” safe zone for hospital ships hosted 4 British and 3 Argentine vessels, which often cooperated to save wounded combatants
8kJb TIL scientists have found that the older a father is when his child is born, the uglier the child tends to be. However, a child with an older father is more likely to live longer than a child of with a young father.