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TIL Chef Gordon Ramsey has a homeless drug addicted brother

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9YDYp TIL: In 1865, an American colony once existed in North Borneo (present-day Sabah, Malaysia)
0wv0L TIL of Paul Michael Stephani, a serial killer known as the “weepy-voiced-killer”. After committing a murder, he would call the police and tearily confess to his crimes. He even said he would turn himself in, but never did. He was caught after one of his victims managed to fight him off.
yVyLa TIL about: Telmatobius culeus; an endangered water frog. In reference to its excessive amounts of skin, it has jokingly been referred to as the Titicaca scrotum water frog.
91dD TIL The term “Fragging” used in video games originated during the Vietnam War, and was the act of throwing a live grenade in your commanding officers tent while he slept… with over 900 cases towards the end of the war.
NXm6e TIL globular clusters were thought to be stars until the 1700s, proved the Sun is far from the Milky Way’s center, and are among the oldest objects in the universe, yet have unclear origins.