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TIL America has had many large denominations ($+100), including a $100,000 bill

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AoYo TIL David Cross said that working on the third installment of Alvin and the Chipmunks was “the most unpleasant experience of his professional life.”
OGA4g TIL the first scanned UPC was a pack of Juicy Fruit gum on June 26th, 1974.
x6vw1 TIL Jewish philosopher Franz Rosenzweig's last sentence was meticulously typed by his wife as she recited the alphabet and he told her when to stop but he didn't finish as he was interrupted and it concerned a "point of all points, which the Lord has truly revealed to me in my sleep"
J1RXj TIL of Sandra Andersen and her dog, Eagle, who was widely considered the best cadaver dog in history. She was eventually convicted for planting evidence at suspected crime scenes.
8aGvZ Rather than inciting people to anger or violence, research has found that loud and chaotic music such as metal and punk is ‘a healthy way of processing anger’