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TIL Sabaton was originally called "Aeon" when the band was formed in 1999.

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rN5d0 TIL that the Pentagon and the CIA have exercised direct editorial control over more than 2,500 films and television shows
j6jeE TIL that van Gogh didn't die unrecognized. His works were featured in two major exhibitions and praised by many successful artists in his last few months before his suicide.
Wk98 TIL George Steinbrenner caught and detained a 16 yr old who was spray painting Yankee Stadium. He then had the kid be batboy for the night leading to a career as a Yankee executive and best selling author.
0dJGp TIL of La Bougie du Sapeur - a French newspaper that is only published on leap day, February 29th. Since its founding in 1980, there have only been eleven issues.
7xOb TIL Mormons Banned Black People From The Church Until 1978 When The Church Leaders Had A “Revelation From God” That It Is No Longer Wrong To Be Black