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TIL that Einstein’s brain was stolen and at one point was chopped into pieces and stored in a cider box under the thief’s beer cooler.

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x6AJk TIL Michelle Trachtenberg was supposed to play Bella Swan in 'twilight’, but turned it down because she "had already done the vampire thing".
6ZQJ TIL Dennis Wilson of the Beach Boys picked up the tab for the Manson Family’s gonorrhea treatment.
dy4E TIL the entire petrol and diesel requirement for America could be provided by 3.8 million hectares of algael blooms producing biofuel. To put this into perspective America already has 182 million hectares of land for crop production.
oRpGo TIL the Irish sport of Hurling once had large following in Argentina and South Africa that dropped due the World Wars and the inability to ship out the proper ash wood for the hurls.
JYrB TIL that schizophrenics are much less likely than non-schizophrenics to recognize the sound of their own voice.