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TIL that Bela Lugosi modeled the Chernabog in the Night on Bald Mountain segment in Disney’s Fantasia

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ROg8 TIL when Yao Ming played his first game in Miami, the Heat promoted the game by passing out 8,000 fortune cookies. Yao wasn’t offended because he had never seen a fortune cookie, and assumed it was an American invention
nexMP TIL that women now out number men by almost a 60% to 40% ratio for nearly all degrees in higher education, this is especially so in business and MBA programs.
nWrJo TIL that actor James Garner smoked marijuana his entire adult life. As quoted in his memoir: "I smoked marijuana for 50 years [...] After decades of research I've concluded that that marijuana should be legal and alcohol illegal."
6gWY TIL NASA Uses the Movie Armageddon in Their Management Training Program. They count the impossibilities: 168
QG8p TIL the FBI maintains an 83-page glossary of Internet slang. And it is hilariously, frighteningly out of touch.