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TIL that Carrie Fisher's ashes were placed in a giant Prozac pill urn

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Y7dNP TIL that in 2019, an Egyptian train driver left his moving train (with brakes not engaged) to fight with another driver; the now unmanned train crashed and exploded, killing 25 people
AN0Ll TIL there's a burger chain called Supermac's that has a Big Mac knock off burger called the Mighty Mac, McDonald's sued them and lost
N7VaM TIL West and East Berlin used two different kinds of street lights during the Cold War, producing different colours that are still visible from space, almost 30 years after the wall fell.
JYvlj TIL that Sean Bean and Tilda Swinton debuted in the same film, the period drama 'Caravaggio' (1986).
d8wOE TIL of Vera Lynn, a British pop singer who entertained troops during World War II. In 2017, she released a new album to celebrate her 100th birthday, making her the oldest recording artist in the world and the first centenarian to have an album in the charts.