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TIL that Seth MacFarlane was only 24 when he made Family Guy

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nWjE7 TIL that researchers actually studied the brain activity of free-style rappers to figure out how they improvise lyrics on the go.
AWpg TIL on Christmas Day 1826, cadets at the US Military Academy at West Point including future Confederacy President Jefferson Davis threw a booze-fueled party and eventual mutiny that ended with twenty court martials. It was known as the “Eggnog Riot”.
obbA TIL In Mexico a cartel drove two pick up trucks onto a rush hour highway and dumped 35 dead bodies in the street.
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4XmbN TIL that the entire liver of a Polar Bear contains enough vitamin A to kill as many as 52 adult humans