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TIL Chimpanzees have been known to steal alcohol, get drunk, then attack humans after mistaking them for monkeys

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X0JA6 TIL in 2012 an Oregon woman found a letter from a Chinese labor camp prisoner in a box of Halloween decorations she bought from Kmart. She publicized the letter. The man, who had been released in 2010, saw a news story about it and wrote another letter just for her, thanking her for doing that.
KYG9 TIL there is a “Jonestown Death Tape.” An audio recording of Jim Jones/his followers leading up to and during the mass suicide in Guyana. It is chilling and disturbing, perhaps NSFL for some.
lWba TIL that Déja Vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like its happened.
GYAg TIL that after boxer Duk Koo Kim was killed by Ray Mancini in the ring, his mother and the match referee committed suicide within the year.
oRd4L TIL that Shuntaro Furukawa is only the sixth president of Nintendo since its foundation 135 years ago in 1889.