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TIL Osama Bin Laden’s Father was once the richest non-Royal Saudi and He inherited $25-30 mill after his Father’s death.

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R7Daa TIL about James Okubo, a Japanese American who was in college when WWII started studying dentistry, he was kicked out and sent to a Japanese internment camp in CA for 2 years. He then joined the Army as a medic and saved 25 men in a battle in 1944, was posthumously awarded the medal of honor in 2000
Oo5be TIL that during prodution of Toy Story 2, Pixar accidentaly deleted the entire movie from it's servers. The movie was saved by an employee, a new mother, who worked from home and had the data saved on her personal computer.
5YJ1P TIL that singer Buffy Sainte-Marie breastfeeding her son Cody on an episode of Sesame Street in 1977 is hailed as the first TV depiction of breastfeeding.
69M6m TIL the the movie Ricochet (1991) starring Denzel Washington and John Lithgow is set in the same fictional universe as Die Hard.
gX1W TIL that the Georgia Aquarium offers adult only sleepovers so you can literally sleep with the fishes