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Popular Themes in r/todayilearned
#1
News
: "TIL that George Washington died with a net worth of $594.2 million in today’s money, and drew a presidential salary of $25,000 (~$900k today) which was around 2% of the government’s budget at the time."
54 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "TIL after a woman put $40 into a lottery vending machine with the intention of buying multiple cheaper tickets, "some rude person" bumped into her & caused her to accidentally select a $30 ticket. She was annoyed until she started scratching that ticket & realized she'd won the $10 million jackpot."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/todayilearned
#1
Til
: "Til that George Washington died with a net worth of $594.2 million in today’s money, and drew a presidential salary of $25,000 (~$900k today) which was around 2% of the government’s budget at the time."
261 posts
#2
Til That
: "Til That the only Catholic priest ever executed in the US died in the electric chair in 1916 convicted of killing his pregnant mistress, drinking her blood, dismembering her and depositing the parts into the Hudson. He also ran a secret counterfeiting ring with his NYC dentist boyfriend."
43 posts
#3
Til In
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#4
Til That In
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#5
Today I Learned
: "TIL comedian Redd Foxx would often pretend to have a heart attack and pratfall for laughs. Years later, Foxx would have a heart attack for real, with many people thinking it was a bit as he fell to the ground. He died from the heart attack."
23 posts
#6
Til About
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#7
Til About The
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#8
Til The
: "TIL that the Vanderbilts held a costume ball as a housewarming party in 1883, during the Gilded Age. Most contemporary sources put the cost of the ball at $250,000 (nearly 6 million dollars in today’s money), including such costs as $65,000 for champagne and $11,000 for flowers."
7 posts
#9
Til In The
: "TIL that the Vanderbilts held a costume ball as a housewarming party in 1883, during the Gilded Age. Most contemporary sources put the cost of the ball at $250,000 (nearly 6 million dollars in today’s money), including such costs as $65,000 for champagne and $11,000 for flowers."
7 posts
#10
Newyorkcity
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