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TIL Batwoman is a Jewish lesbian

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7rNop TIL Janis Joplins will included the stipulation she wanted $2,500 of her estate set aside for a post-funeral party about 200 special guests were invited with invitations that read "Drinks are on Pearl" in reference to her nickname.. the party took place at the Lion's Share in San Anselmo California
9YAwG TIL that Proctor & Gamble, makers of shampoo, laundry detergent and razors, manufactured atomic bombs for the U.S. government from 1951 to 1956
AN1bn TIL about Sargeant Gander, a Newfoundland dog that fought alongside Canadian troops in the Battle of Hong Kong. He saved several wounded soldiers when he grabbed grenade thrown into their midst and ran towards the enemy with it. He was awarded the doggy equivalent of the Victoria Cross.
N7Ede TIL Rick Kirkham of Tiger King fame conducted high profile interviews about drug abuse while secretly being high on crack
yQ05w TIL Michael Jackson probably wrote the music for Sonic 3 on Sega (although uncredited)