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TIL in 2006, Creed's lead singer Scott Stapp attempted suicide by jumping off a hotel balcony, only to be rescued 2 hours later by rapper T.I.

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7rXDO TIL that the first ever Australian gold medalist at Olympic Winter Games won because his four rivals all collided and he skated alone past the finish line. He named his autobiography „Last Man Standing“.
OoWXR TIL Michael J. Fox shut down a Twitter troll regarding his Parkinson’s disease with the help of his son by replying “SMH”, winning the respect of said troller.
gXjX TIL in Japan, a husband can legally divorce his wife for sex neglect, but wives cannot make the same claim about their husbands.
gmmW TIL that during the “Bailout” in 2008/09, the Federal Reserve lent out $16 TRILLION dollars directly to banks.
j6wEn TIL The billionaire Daniel K. Ludwig created the Jari Project, a 4 million acres paper pulp farm/factory/planned community in Brazil in 1967. By 1981 Ludwig divested himself of the expensive failing project. The Jari Project was just down stream from Henry Ford's failed Fordlandia rubber farm.