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TIL A man who committed a mass murder in North Carolina in 1988 was set free in 2012.

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0w5Zy TIL more than half the American deaths in the War of 1812 were from Kentucky
rNkny TIL dogs are cleaner than beards
gMxk8 TIL that many of us are not in "quarantine" because many of us are healthy. Instead we are forming a "Cordon sanitaire" - a phrase meaning a "sanitary barrier".
5V7yP TIL that, of the top 20 all-time NHL point leaders, none are American (17 are Canadian), and of the top 40 only 2 are American (32 are Canadian)
d89P8 TIL men with "madonna whore complex" are only sexual attracted to slutty women (whores) but cannot love such a woman. They can love a chaste partner (a madonna) but not be sexually attracted to them.