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TIL that the Church of Scientology has a “prison” that they keep underperforming members of the church in

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OGQYR TIL that cows who listen to classical music produce more milk
gARW TIL that Canada has bestowed honorary citizenship on only five individuals, with Malala Yousafzai soon to be sixth. The others are Nelson Mandela, the Dalai Lama, Aung San Suu Kyi, Karim Aga Khan IV (a Shia Imam), and Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who rescued thousands during the Holocaust.
BrLVb TIL that Tom and Jerry has won Seven Oscars.
E1Zlw TIL the cast of "Cheers" was not allowed by NBC to attend the funeral of Nicholas Colasanto (Coach) because it interrupted filming. John Ratzenberger (Cliff Clavin) was sent by NBC to represent the cast.
5Y1g8 TIL that DNC party bosses stole the VP nomination from Henry Wallace and got Truman on the ballot with FDR in 1944