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TIL that a Brontosaurus skull has never been found.

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bVdN TIL According to the Geneva Convention, knowingly firing at a medic wearing clear insignia is a war crime
EgQXX TIL the longest boxing match ever was fought by Andy Bowen and Jack Burke on April 6, 1893. The 110 round contest would last 7 hours and 19 minutes and end after both fighters were unable to leave their corners. Burke broke all the bones in both of his hands and was bedridden for six weeks.
wLdK1 TIL about "Benjaman Kyle," a man who was found outside a Burger King in Georgia with no identification nor memory of who he was. It took him nearly 11 years to finally discover who he really was.
MwmV TIL scientists taught monkeys the concept of money. Not long after, the first prostitute monkey appeared.
emD4 TIL Zombie by the Cranberries was written as a protest song, and in memory of two boys who were killed in an IRA bombing.