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TIL that a fortune cookie company once got the lottery numbers right, resulting in 110 winners and an investigation

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5YKep TIL The song 'Glycerine' by the band Bush was written about Gavin Rossdale's relationship with his girlfriend at the time, a model named Jasmine Lewis. The title comes from the explosive applications of glycerine to stabilize nitro. Rossdale said the song was about how love was like a bomb.
oLJr TIL A total of 48 people went to jail for watergate.
Wk9ZY Today I learned Shia LaBeouf was so unpopular on the set of Fury for his antics (face cutting, tooth pulling, not washing to get into character) he was installed in a bed and breakfast away from the rest of the cast during filming
GAKKJ TIL about 24 Hours of Lemons, an endurance race consisting entirely of beat-up lemon cars
9dmD TIL The first time the beatles took acid, it was given to them by their dentist, without their knowledge or consent