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TIL Jelly Babies we’re originally marketed as ‘Unclaimed Babies’

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QJ4EE TIL Charles Kushner plead guilty to witness tampering for hiring a prostitute to seduce his brother-in-law, arranged to record an encounter between the two, and had the tape sent to his sister
e0x8k TIL that Arkansas rushed to execute 8 prisoners in 10 days due to a batch of lethal injection drugs that were expiring.
GAXng TIL - Paul Reubens and Roger Stone have the exact same birthday, August 27, 1952.
neaWP TIL that due to the Screen Actors' Guild not allowing duplicate names, Michael Keaton had to change his name. His birth name is Michael Douglas.
njNP TIL that despite the extreme cold in Antartica, there is a portion of it at it’s center that has no ice. This is due to a “dry valley” instance where precipitation does not enter (and thus no ice is created).