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TIL they'll let just anybody buy a Blackhawk helicopter
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TIL that Jurassic Park's visual effects were so groundbreaking to filmmakers that it inspired Peter Jackson to begin work on Lord of the Rings, George Lucas to start on the Star Wars prequels, and Stanley Kubrick to invest in his pet project, A.I (Artificial Intelligence).
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TIL that the “chocolayer” between Kit Kat wafers is crushed up Kit Kat bars
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TIL the Hawaiian island chain (the whole chain, not just the eight main Windward islands) if superimposed on the US mainland would stretch approximately from Florida to California. They stretch 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers).
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TIL David Letterman created a scholarship for the average "C" student, recognizing that it isn't just about grades; some students are amazing and extraordinary in other ways.
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TIL Enya owns a castle and it is fortified to keep out crazed stalkers who attack the staff.