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TIL Viggo Mortensen and Buckethead made four albums together.

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y4yl TIL Brandenn E. Bremmer was a child prodigy who taught himself how to read at 18 months and began playing the piano at 3. He completed high school at age 10 and committed suicide at 14.
GZjG TIL that there have been 31 recorded school shootings in the US so far this year. In comparison, there have been 24 recorded school shootings in the entire continent of Europe’s history.
xXQw TIL that when space invaders was released in Japan it caused a coin shortage because people just couldn’t stop playing it.
ADdd7 TIL 2000 US Olympic Greco-Roman Wrestling champ Rulon Gardner lost a toe due to frostbite after a snowmobile accident. The toe is kept in a bottle of formaldehyde. In his fridge.
4VrJ TIL there is a word that rhymes with orange. Sporange is a botany term that means “spore case.”