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TIL in 2013, a man had a stroke that made him lose the ability to feel sad.

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9wMxG TIL a third of brownie mixes, chocolate chips & hot cocoa are high in lead or cadmium
ANmyn TIL In 1988 Denny's faced a huge problem when they closed their doors for the first time in 35 years on Christmas & 700 of the existing 1221 chains did not have locks or doors.
YNPA TIL Louis Armstrong asked Richard Nixon to carry his bags through customs for him because he ‘was an old man’. The bags had marijuana in them.
5YR9 TIL on July 10, 1947, Senator Glen Taylor said: “I almost wish the flying saucers would turn out to be space ships from another planet, because the possibility of hostility would unify the people of the earth as nothing else could.”
ANOaB TIL of the Guy Goma BBC interview. In 2006, major technology journalist Guy Kewney was set to be interviewed by the BBC regarding a major court case. After a producer asked for "Guy", Guy Goma, a man waiting for an IT job interview, was accidentally questioned live on television regarding the case.