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TIL A Nigerian Pastor tried to walk on water like Jesus, and proceeded to drown in front of his congregation

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bVla TIL that on average, individuals with serious mental illness die 25 years earlier than the general population.
Mneb TIL the term “Riding shotgun” was used to describe the guard who rode alongside a stagecoach driver, ready to use his shotgun to ward off bandits or Native Americans.
9w8kD TIL a large number of the people we see fired in the film 'Up in the Air' (2009) are not actors, but real people who were recently laid off. They were instructed to respond as they did when they were laid off, or use the opportunity to say what they wished they had.
kJv6e TIL in the 1800s, before refrigeration, ice used to be imported from countries that could harvest it from natural sources
QN46E TIL That 4000 years old Ancient Babylonian clay tablet which is a customer's letter complaining about sub-standard copper and wanting a refund. It is considered to be the oldest known written complaint.