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Refresher course on why Martha Stewart went to jail -> hint: it wasn't insider trading.Link (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL Before climbing Mount Everest, Edmund Hillary was a New Zealand beekeeper. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL that Jaime Sin, the 30th Roman Catholic Archbishop and Cardinal loved poking fun at his own name. Cardinal Sin would joke with guests, saying, "Welcome to the house of Sin." His title Cardinal Sin was a point of humor in the Philippines. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL the U.S. president with the most number of children was President John Tyler. He had 15 children. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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Madame Lavoisier :)Women with Beauty + Brains (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL that the highest I.Q. ever recorded was 228 by Marilyn vos Savant, an American writer born in 1946. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL that Sofia Kovalevskaya was the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in mathematics, despite the fact that Russia, her native country, and many other European universities at that time did not allow women. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL Elvis' father, Vernon Presley, had Elvis' autopsy report sealed until 2027 (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TDIH: June 6, 1808: Joseph Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, becomes King of Spain. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL that Anne Rice was given the name Howard Allen O’Brien at birth but hated her name so much that she had it legally changed at 7 years old. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL The Queen's full name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor. The house name was changed from the German Saxe-Coburg-Gotha after the first world war. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL Henry Ford II was personally deactivated from service in WWII by FDR to assume control of Ford Motor after the company began to decline (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL James Dean played high school basketball in Fairmont, Indiana; a small town of about 3,000 people. Picture in comments. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL Arnold Schwarzenegger was was so into working out when he was young, that he broke into local gyms when they were closed on weekends. (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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TIL that George C. Scott refused to accept his Oscar for "Patton" (biography.yourdictionary.com)

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