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TIL Social Media Has Overtaken Porn As The #1 Online Activity

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GY8R1 TIL The Wright Brothers Promised They Would Never Fly Together, In the Event of a Fatal Crash at Least One Would Continue Their Work.
4XJYa TIL there is something called Godwin's Law, it states the best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question; it's to post the wrong answer.
OGaA7 TIL that Michael Cain only changed his name LEGALLY by deed poll in 2016 from his birth name of Maurice Joseph Micklewhite becasue he was tired of being stopped at passport control. Everyone knew him by his showbiz name but his legal documents had his bith name.
wBb1 TIL that a ‘second’ on a clock is called that way because it is the second division of an hour in 60 increments (the first being minutes)
P1KoV TIL out of the world's 2781 billionaires only 19 are black, 8 of them being Oprah, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Jay-Z, Rihanna, Tiger Woods and Tyler Perry