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TIL that a Vocaloid songwriter and musician attempted to murder his girlfriend on May 31st, 2024

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jaOR TIL that famous philosopher Bertrand Russell, while aboard a fight in Norway, asked the flight crew to seat him in the smoking section, claiming that “If I cannot smoke, I should die.” The plane later crash landed into a bay, drowning everybody in the non-smoking section.
EgPrP TIL the odds of you being born are at least 1 in 400 trillion
dDW4B TIL that from 1895 through 1907 the Rothschilds family loaned nearly $450,000,000 (equivalent to $14,100,000,000 in 2022) to European governments.
oBDo7 TIL Toasters were banned in Cuba until 2008, and were only freely available from 2010
9QxG TIL there is a man in India who claims he has gone the past 70 years without food or water. Once Indian military doctors kept him on 24 hour. Watch for 2 weeks and were unable to disprove his claims.