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TIL Mama Coco's likeness (from the 2017 movie Coco) was stolen by Pixar and it went uncredited

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neWNo TIL of Agitprop, a portemanteau of Agitation and Propaganda that was born in Russia 100 years ago that has gone through a recent revival in 21st century as weaponized misinformation through social media.
0wy6A TIL of Viola Gregg Liuzzo, the only known white woman to be murdered working for the Civil Rights movement.
4XeKR TIL Henry Ford introduced a $5 min wage. The move made national news as it constituted double the industry norm—and double the pay of most of Ford’s own employees. He also reduced the working day from 9 hours to 8 —becoming one of the first companies in America to adopt the 40-hour work week.
E0p0 TIL there is a rule in MLB that forces pitchers with tattoos on their arms to wear long sleeves, called the Justin Miller rule.
NMwe TIL that Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia) had an affair with then-married Harrison Ford (Han Solo) during their filming of the Star Wars films.