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TIL that Molly Ringwald has worked as a French translator

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rlMw TIL Gervais aborted his series “Ricky Gervais Meets…” after being put off by the 3rd interviewee, Gary Shandling. The premise was for Gervais to do unscripted interviews with comedians who influenced him. Shandling, vocalising the fact he finds Gervais and his comedy offensive makes things awkward.
JY7Kl TIL Although reapectful of eachother The Mythbusters (Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman) aren't friends and don't get along.
O8oR TIL that Google prefers dogs to cats. Their code of conduct specifically states that they are a dog company.
mx6Dp TIL of the 18 species of penguin, only 4 live in cold weather, the other 14 live in temperate or warm climates.
DQevj TIL of Laura Secord who walked 20 miles through American lands to inform the British-Canadian military about an American attack during the War of 1812. The alerted British-Canadian forces were able to repel the attack and capture 500 American soldiers.