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TIL of Micheal Swango an American doctor estimated to have killed 60 patients and colleagues

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egwD TIL that the phrase “writing on the wall” comes from a story in the Bible where a disembodied hand warns of the end of a kings reign.
ov0Y TIL that in 1940s Russians performed experiments on animal organs and tissues and they actually succeeded to bring back to life a severed head of a dog. The dogs` head reacts to light, smell and sound and it even tries to bark!
9Yw0p TIL of about the ancient sanction of Zaleucus: If someone proposes a change to the law that is rejected, that person gets strangled.
D9ge TIL a cat named Limberbutt McCubbins is running for president with the slogan, “The Time is Meow.”
9dP7 TIL a woman tricked doctors into thinking she could give birth to rabbits. She shoved the rabbits into her vagina before ‘birthing’ them