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TIL Mussolini called Hitler's Mein Kampf "a boring tome that I have never been able to read" and said Hitler's views were "little more than commonplace clichés"

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9Ao6 TIL after it was found a black girl was fabricating a gang rape allegation, Al Sharpton accused the prosecutor of being a racist, and stated the prosecutor was one of the rapists.
p8EA TIL - That NYLON is named so because the scientists that developed it were from “New York” and “LONdon”!!!
OGYLR TIL In the month after media coverage of plane accidents, road traffic and road accidents in the U.S. increase. For every article published about a plane accident in a major news source, 1.3 additional road accidents happen the next month.
lbWN TIL That just under 7/8 of the land on Earth is on one half of the planet. Called “The Land Hemisphere” The other side of the Earth being “The Water Hemisphere”.
7B8L TIL that before Heinz took over, 90% of ketchup on the market contained so many “injurious ingredients” that a bottle of it could literally kill you.