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TIL More Vietnam War veterans committed suicide after serving than actually died in battle.

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ne7DY Dr. Giles Yeo breaks down the under-discussed concept of caloric availability.
16le7 TIL Bowie was so doing so much coke in the mid-70s he had absolutely no memory of recording his "Station to Station" album
WkPWN TIL In 1999 Pope John Paul II released an album. It had entirely original compositions and reached #175 on the billboard charts
VM8Q0 TIL Ray Kroc, who purchased and created the McDonalds business as we know it, was friends with Walt Disney. They'd met in World War I where they drove Red Cross Ambulances together. Both had lied about their age to join the service.
9YE5B TIL about Motte and Bailey Fallacy, where the arguer advances the controversial position, but when challenged, they insist that they are only advancing the more modest position.