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TIL during MKUltra the CIA roofied their own agents: “surprise acid trips became something of an occupational hazard among CIA operatives”.

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BrkWb TIL the man who assassinated Robert Kennedy is alive and serving a lifetime prison sentence. He has been denied parole 15 times and continues to claim he has no memory of the murder. He was stabbed multiple times by another inmate in 2019 and survived. He never became an American citizen.
gMm7X TIL Nutella contains more sugar than Betty Crocker chocolate frosting.
9Y78M TIL that there is a city in GA called Santa Claus with Christmas-themed street names
69GY7 TIL: Schizophyllum commune, known as the splitgill mushroom, has 23,328 distinct sexes
6ja8 TIL pants originally consisted of two separate items. & You put them on one leg at a time, then tied it around your waist, and then put on the other. Which is why we to this day, we say a “ pair of pants ”