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TIL that in 1987, 7 million american children vanished. Cause? The IRS started requiring the Social Security Numbers of dependents on tax forms

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loyJB TIL teeth are not bones but are evolved fish scales
kO4M1 TIL The actor who was inside R2-D2 hated the guy who played C-3PO, calling him "the rudest man I've ever met."
0EMy TIL to test the authenticity of wine, you can measure its radioactivity. If it was bottled before 1945, there shouldn’t be any cesium 137 - radioactive evidence of exploded nuclear bombs - in the wine.
RM57 TIL that “Fairy Bread” is a common treat served at children’s parties in Australia and New Zealand - consisting of buttered white bread and candy sprinkles.
OLVL TIL A 17 year old high school football player who was black had a relationship with a 32 year old white crackhead prostitute in rural North Carolina. He was found hanging from a swing set, in a trailer park, in shoes he did not own, that did not fit, and it was ruled a suicide.