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TIL the winner of the first season of the American show "Survivor", Richard Hatch, served 4 years in prison for Tax evasion after failing to report his winnings to the IRS.

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noNr TIL That 29% of L.A.’s air pollution comes from east asia
ZJE4 TIL that a mongrel Lampo hitch-hiked trains and was taking longer and longer train trips from which he always returned.
gr1m8 TIL humans have smaller jaws and bigger brains than our primate forebears because of a mutation in the MYH16 gene. The jaw muscles are made smaller and weaker as a result of the gene mutation, which lessens the force applied to the skull, which can expand, letting the brain grow bigger.
YgrG TIL: Babe Ruth was regularly called “Nigger Lips”