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TIL that three James Bond movies are among the highest grossing films for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in its almost 100 year history

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VMv6D TIL that Marie Curie at first was not included in the nomination for noble prize. It was after his husband's request that her name was added to the nomination.
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