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TIL The popular cartoon network show "Powerpuff Girls" was originally called "Whoopass Stew"

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njeB TIL that the United States has attacked or “intervened” officially in 145 countries since 1890. It has also been alleged that over 40 assassination attempts have been attempted or completed to initiate regime change favorable to the USA (source in comments).
lgG5 TIL an entire village was built on the coast of Malta for the 1980 Popeye movie, and it’s still there
NQL6 TIL The voice actor of Boo in Monsters, Inc. was so young, it was difficult to get her to stand in the recording studio. The solution: they followed her around with a microphone.
Xo4r TIL a bomb was set off in Ireland during a parade in 1987. 10 years later those responsible apologized bc of the peace campaign by the father of one of the victims.
OGyWg TIL Clint Eastwood thought the script for "Where Eagles Dare" was "terrible" and "all exposition and complications." Eastwood requested that he be given less dialogue. Most of Schaffer's lines were given to Burton, whilst Eastwood handled most of the action scenes.