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TIL that the US House of Representatives has a silver mace of justice.

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780BP TIL that Tommy Lee Jones hated working with Jim Carrey during the movie Batman Forever (1995). He told Carrey, “I hate you. I really don’t like you,” and when Carrey asked why, he said he cannot sanction Jim Carrey's buffoonery.
OVM7 TIL Aladdin is actually supposed to be Chinese.
e04WD TIL that coconut farmers in Thailand train pigtailed macaques to harvest their coconuts. A trained macaque can pick up to 1600 coconuts a day, while a human can harvest around a 100.
jN98p TIL that the model for Snow White in the 1937 film is still alive today
oQ7o TIL Tokyo has the most Michelin-starred restaurants of any city in the world.