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TIL That There Is A Man In Spain, Building A Cathedral By Hand Since 1961

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0py1 TIL the greatest weight ever lifted by a human being was for backlifting 6270 pounds (2840 kg) that was raised slightly off trestles by Paul Edward Anderson.
jjQj TIL Arnold from “Hey Arnold!” had 4 different voice actors throughout the series
rN4N1 TIL the City of Inglewood was predominately white up until the 1960s. It was also a "sundown town," where signs were posted warning blacks that they weren't welcome in town after dark. Homes were even sold with restrictive covenants legally forbidding selling to black families.
N7GyN TIL the word "thug" originates from a murderous Indian cult that strangled travelers to death. The cult operated for over 500 years and may have killed millions of people.
kOOKd Yes, and some love to travel.