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TIL that malaria was once used as a treatment for syphilis with about a 25% effectiveness rate

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x66Oo TIL Ghost ships, ships found abandoned with no sign of the crew, still occur even with modern methods of rescue, safety and communication. The last recorded ship to be found with no sign of life was in January 2021
ggPD TIL Bizzy Bone, of Bone Thugs and Harmony, was one of the first few abducted children in America that was rescued due to the efforts of John Walsh and America’s Most Wanted.
xVoBo TIL that a church in Italy, destroyed by an earthquake in 1976, was rebuilt using most of its original cataloged stones that were placed in the exact same positions they were in before it fell.
NNpN TIL Ringo Starr temporarily quit the Beatles during the recording of the White Album in 1968. The drum track for “Back In the U.S.S.R.” Was played by Paul McCartney.
LQRxm TIL of the James Brown techno war of 1992 in which rival factions fought via remixes over if the spirit of James Brown was alive or dead