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TIL that healthy poop sinks.
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TIL that Benedict Cumberbatch was kidnapped at gunpoint in South Africa. He talked his way out of being killed and said "It taught me that you come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary”
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TIL Queen Min, the last Queen of Korea, was killed by Japanese Assassins in her own palace as she forged closer ties with Russia to counter the growing Japanese Empire.
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TIL The term 'extra' as in 'Extra! Extra! Read all about it!' referred to a special paper issued outside the normal publishing schedule. It reported on important or sensational news which arrived too late for the regular edition.
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TIL a car dealership in MO gave away a voucher for a free AK-47 with each truck purchase during a sale
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TIL That ACME in the Looney Tunes Cartoons was supposed to be ironic. Acme comes from a Greek word meaning "pinnacle" or "peak" implying "the peak of greatness" and that the product would be the best you could get. Any product with the name in the show was guaranteed to fail spectacularly.