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TIL Indian Removal in America was a larger genocide than the Holocaust

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d8L0j TIL that a Catalan nationalist tried to assassinate Alfonso XIII, once King of Spain. A hundred years later, those people are again in revolt.
4MPR TIL that when you sign up for the CVS rewards program you are agreeing to wave your HIPAA rights, and CVS can then disclose your medical information to others
e0RgD TIL That when humans lose weight 80% of the fat is exhaled through the lungs.
DQKEj TIL Fawlty Towers is the reason why many British comedy shows do not go beyond 2 seasons, or 12/16 episodes. This includes The Office, and The Young Ones.
6rrw TIL Shia LaBeouf once said The Kingdom of Crystal Skull dropped the ball on Indiana Jones legacy. His relationship with Steven Spielberg had been ruined since then, with Spilberg saying to LaBeouf: “There’s a time to be a human being and have an opinion, and there’s a time to sell cars.”