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TIL that Lobsang Rampa, Tibetan Monk and bestselling author of The Third Eye, was in fact Cyril Hoskin, the son of a plumber from Devonshire. When this became known, he stated he was possessed by a Tibetan monk after he fell out of a tree in his back yard whilst tying to photograph an owl.

by whatilearned July 3, 2022, 8:11 am

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What would you do if your country fell into a dictatorship?

by QuestionGuy July 2, 2022, 4:51 pm

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TIL of the ancient Greek athlete Theagenes. After his death, a rival athlete who held a grudge would beat his statue. The statue fell on his rival, killing him. It was then put on trial, convicted of murder and was exiled by being thrown into the sea.

by whatilearned June 30, 2022, 2:47 pm

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TIL: A Dolphin named Peter, fell in love with an adult Female Human and committed suicide after the two were separated…

by whatilearned June 28, 2022, 4:46 am

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TIL Philippe Pétain, the commander of the French army from 1917 until 1940, was made prime minister a few days before France fell in 1940. Once Vichy France was created, he became head of state and collaborated with the Axis. After WWII, he was spared death because of his WWI service to the country.

by whatilearned June 23, 2022, 8:58 pm

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TIL that On 22 June 1947, Holt, Missouri, experienced a world-record rainstorm when 304.8 mm (∼1 ft) of rain fell in 42 minutes.

by whatilearned June 23, 2022, 6:40 am

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TIL: The claim that the German public did not know about the concentration camps’ atrocities, generally made by Germans after Berlin fell in 1945 and accepted by most historians is false. Most of what happened in the camps were spread through German news in a process of “desensitization”.

by whatilearned June 20, 2022, 4:57 pm

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A woman was 3 months pregnant when she fell into a deep coma.

by cringeyjokesman June 12, 2022, 11:40 pm

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the first time a saw morbius my world was rocked my life changed my jimmies rustled my marbles got lost my timbers chivered my butthole puckered me dick fell of and instead what could only be described as a weapon of mass murder grew out of me i became a ULTRA CHAD i now have sex 69 time a day

by CopyPastaArchive June 11, 2022, 2:58 am

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TIL in 2011, a Minnesota mom accidentally fell asleep on her baby, killing her, after drinking a fifth of vodka. Nancy Grace labeled her the “vodka mom” and ridiculed her on national TV. Shortly after, she killed herself.

by whatilearned June 9, 2022, 8:33 pm

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Son: “Daddy, I fell in love and want to date this awesome girl!”

by cringeyjokesman June 7, 2022, 8:00 pm

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A performer fell through the floor

by cringeyjokesman June 1, 2022, 5:21 pm

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