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TIL that loneliness can kill you!

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M76x7 TIL when DMX was facing 5 yrs in prison for tax evasion, his lawyer played his song "Slippin'" for the judge to illustrate how far he had come since his "horrific childhood" in the hope for leniency. Indeed, the judge was affected by the circumstances of DMX's upbringing & sentenced him to just a yr
b6O0p TIL - In 1967, the Australian Prime Minister disappeared while swimming and his body was never found…
e0m4b TIL that in 1907, French waiters went on strike for the right to have mustaches. In France prior to 1907, mustaches were a symbol of class and stature, while waiters were seen as lower class and thus - not mustache-worthy.
d8BD9 TIL White Castle was the country’s first fast food chain when it opened in 1921 in Wichita, Kansas
L5L9 TIL - The phrase regarding poisoned Kool-Aid is incorrect, as the mass-suicide was done drinking cyanide-laced cherry-flavored “Flavor Aid”.