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TIL that DMX is afraid of the internet.

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OolpY TIL in September 1939, at the onset of World War II. The Night Watch was detached from its frame and rolled around a cylinder. The rolled painting was stored for four years in a special safe that was built to protect many works of art in the caves of Maastricht, Netherlands.
VNJZ TIL the “Grandpa Gang,” a group of men the oldest being 76, committed the biggest bank robbery in English history. After climbing down an elevator shaft and drilling through a concrete wall they stole more than $200 million in cash and jewels.
N4YJ TIL that the UK banned a disabled man’s wheelchair because it is technically a tank
MYR0 TIL Morgan Freeman is against Black History Month
bOr0 TIL the first Westerner to witness seppuku, the French sea captain Dupetit Thouars (who had demanded justice after the killing of his men), was so appalled by the proceedings that he asked the remaining nine offenders to be spared. They were.