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TIL that Elon Musk was not an original founder of Tesla Motors

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royx TIL Christopher Scarver, the man who murdered Jeffery Dahmer in prison, spent 16 years in solitary confinement for the crime.
VmpB TIL in Iran although homosexuality is illegal sex changes are not: The government will pay half the money for the operation to a person who wants to change their sex seeing it as ‘a cure for homosexuality’, as a result Iran performs the second most sex changes in the world- second only to Thailand
nyPd TIL that some groups of bolts are “safety wired” together, so if one starts to loosen it automatically tightens the other
ep04b TIL the official German hymnal of the Catholic Church contains a hymn set to a melody written for the musical Jesus Christ Superstar, written by Andrew Lloyd Webber
NxXM TIL of Oskar Dirlewanger, commander of the “Dirlewanger” unit, the most infamous SS unit in the German military during WWII. A child molester, violent alcoholic, and sadist, the war crimes committed under Dirlewanger’s command remain unparalleled in their monstrosity.