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TIL John B. Stetson invented the cowboy hat after moving out West to treat his tuberculosis.

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NXexe TIL of Roller Coasters You Could Drive Your Own Car On In The 1920s - The Autopian
xErk TIL there is a $5 fine for anyone on the staff at the Top Gun school who quotes the movie
dDr7 TIL that Jack Gleeson’s portrayal of Joffrey Baratheon is influenced by Joaquin Phoenix’s performance in Gladiator
YAYW TIL when Leah Remini was at Tom Cruise’s & Katie Holmes’ wedding, she found Suri lying on the floor in the bathroom, with three women standing around the baby and chanting her name.
6EVwJ TIL that singer-songwriter Tori Amos, received a full scholarship to the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University at the age of five. She is the youngest person ever to have been admitted. At the age of eleven, she was expelled for what Rolling Stone described as "musical insubordination".