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TIL that more men were killed in the 8th Air Force (Bombers) in WWII than in the entire Marine Corps

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GgR4 TIL Actress Jodie Foster was born three years after her parents got divorced. She was conceived while her mom was visitin her dad for child support.
oBvkL TIL In 1984 Anthony Tiffith robbed the chicken joint where Kenny Duckworth worked, but spared his life after taking a liking to him. Years later, Anthony would go on to found Top Dawg Ent. and unknowingly sign Duckworth's son, Kendrick Lamar, to his first record deal.
wvE1 TIL that with the money from doing Nespresso ads, George Clooney spends maintaining a satellite over the bordet of North and South Sudan to “keep an eye” on the Sudan President
grKLL TIL Paleolithic peoples suffered less famine and malnutrition than the early farming communities that came after them, because Paleolithic hunter-gatherers accessed a wider variety of natural foods, which allowed them a more nutritious diet and a decreased risk of famine.
8r8K TIL, Game of Thrones’ Bronn (Jerome Flynn)’s version of Unchained Melody in 1995 was number one on the UK charts for over 7 weeks and sold a million copies