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TIL that Pete the friend/foil/antagonist in Mickey Mouse cartoons, comics, and other media is the oldest continuous Disney character

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jN9jv TIL of the Studillac, an aftermarket Studebaker coupe with a top speed of 125MPH and capable of going from 0-60 in 8.5 seconds thanks to its 210-horsepower Cadillac V8 engine.
WQnL TIL to treat bladder cancer, doctors inject cow tuberculosis bacteria up your urethra. The subsequent immune reaction destroys cancer cells, and the treatment has been shown to be more effective than chemotherapy.
R601 TIL J Dilla died on February 10, 2006, three days after his 32nd birthday and the release of his final album Donuts. To honor his nephew’s legacy, Dilla’s uncle Herman Hayes, opened a J Dilla inspired donut shop in Detroit in 2016. It sold out three times in its first day.
jpkj TIL Alan Rickman almost turned down his first film role - Hans Gruber in Die Hard; changed his mind and suggested wearing a suit and pretending to be a hostage
rN1GM TIL the role of Tonto on the pioneering televised "The Lone Ranger" series was played by true born First Nations American actor.