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TIL about a woman who asked to be tortured and killed for sexual gratification

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Bg8nd TIL The Independent Order of Odd Fellows exists for more than 200 years. The guys are non-political fraternity of — you got it — Odd Fellowship. Oddly, their motto is Friendship, Love and Truth
d877d TIL Three Prime Ministers of Canada never sat in Parliament while they were Prime Minister, they are Kim Campbell, John Turner, and Sir Charles Tupper. Both Turner and Tupper were Prime Minister for less than 100 days.
6EWG7 TIL Amelia Earhart and Eleanor Roosevelt once sneaked out of a White House event, commandeered an airplane, and went on a joyride to Baltimore.
kOdMe TIL of the half-a-million people that have died in the post 9/11 wars, a quarter-million were civilians
vPw1L TIL there is a public Minecraft server dedicated to sharing censored press from countries that may block or skew their media.