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TIL Michael Jackson cast real gang members for the Beat It music video and reformed them in the process

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PmJn TIL that duct tape therapy for warts has not actually been shown to work.
7XJx TIL The biggest squid ever caught weighed an estimated 990 pounds and about 39 feet long. If calamari rings were made from the squid they would be the size of tractor tires
5VOGP TIL Mars has two speeds of sound. Lower-pitched sounds travel more slowly on Mars than higher-pitched ones.
OG466 TIL about Dr. Jesse Bennett, the first American physician to perform a C-Section, which he performed on his own wife
dgyj TIL A nuclear bomb was accidentally dropped on or near Tybee Island, GA. It didn’t detonate, some saying it didn’t have a fuse, but has also never been located.