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TIL Prince has a huge stash of unreleased records and fully complete videos.

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BgyD TIL that, in 2009, Wikipedia banned the Church of Scientology from editing any articles
ox6r TIL that the largest insect, the giant sea scorpion, lived some 400 million years ago and measured around 8 feet.
dDyy8 TIL that in 2004, two male chinstrap penguins, Roy and Silo, after performing mating rituals, formed a pair at New York's Central Park Zoo. One of them tried to hatch a rock, for which a keeper eventually substituted a fertile egg. Roy and Silo then hatched and raised the chick, named Tango.
7rQYb TIL Cole Hamels, Texas Rangers pitcher, and his wife Heidi, donated their 32,000 sq foot mega-mansion and 100 acres of land to a charity organization that helps children with special needs and chronic illnesses.
Y7P77 TIL about Ramon Berenguer IV who was born in 1198. He and his wife Beatrice had four daughters. They became the Queens of France, England, Sicily and The Holy Roman Empire. The couple were also huge supporters of troubadours.