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TIL that in Japan, you can hire a handsome man to watch sad movies with you and wipe your tears.

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VBpdG TIL there was a 2018 Scooby-Doo and Batman crossover film, where the Scooby gang teams up with Batman to take down villains from both worlds.
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0dpEy TIL about Ken Warby, the fastest man on water. He set the speed record in his homemade, wood boat in 1978 at 317.6mph (551.1 km/h), a record that still stands today.
W7JgL TIL about The Public Universal Friend; a genderless Quaker who preached in the late 1700’s-early 1800’s
GAkRQ TIL: “His Master’s Voice” was originally a painting by an artist of his later brother’s dog Nipper (so named because he’d nip people’s ankles). He also would listen intently to a recording of his dead master’s voice.