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TIL that TV series re-runs can be an absolute cash cow for the principal actors, earning them even more than their original salaries. In this way, Jerry Seinfeld has earned over $800M since Seinfeld ended. Ed O’Neil earns $19M per year from MWC, which ended in 1997.

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9Ybn6 TIL in 1941 the grandmother of Martin Luther King fell down and became unresponsive. MLK blamed himself and attempting suicide by jumping from a second story window
QN8L TIL storing potatoes with an apple keeps them from sprouting
0Py TIL Napoleon offered a prize to anyone who could feed his troops effectively, and thus canned foods were born
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