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TIL Chick-fil-A last year began using chicken raised without antibiotics to reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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RJJ9 TIL The Last VCRS were produced in July of 2016
yQxGa TIL The Serial Killer with the highest known kill-count will be released from jail next year because he showed authorities where he buried his victims.
X05Pj TIL that Chris Pettit, a lawyer from San Antonio, may have defrauded clients out of more than $100m by opening trust accounts in their names and transferring settlement funds to his own accounts
XEpJD TIL the Leningrad siege in WW2 has been classified as an genocide by some historians. American estimates the death toll was higher than combined american and British losses in the war, "The Siege of Leningrad killed more civilians than bombing of Hamburg, Dresden, Hiroshima and Nagasaki combined."
Q7w6 TIL when the Titanic wireless operator got a message from a nearby ship saying they were surrounded by ice … he responded “Shut up, shut up, I am busy …” … and hit the iceberg 45 minutes later