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TIL that teenage pregnancy reached its lowest point in 2010

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e0bME TIL Winona Ryder was supposed to play the role of Mary Corleone in The Godfather Part III, but was replaced last minute with Sofia Coppola because of becoming sick a week before filming. Critics panned Coppola's performance, and it was a major reason that the movie tanked at the box office.
QNR6 TIL The question of why manhole covers are typically round was made famous by Microsoft when they began asking it as a job-interview question.
0wd91 TIL that England and Portugal have been allies since 1386, the longest unbroken treaty in effect today
VBRyZ TIL Paramount Pictures and city officials faced backlash after erecting a 75 ft-tall cutout of Holli Would, main character from the film Cool World (1992), atop the Hollywood Sign; Mayor Johnny Grant said, "This is the last time the Hollywood sign will ever be used for commercial purposes. "
xV641 TIL Chinese billionaire Li Hejun lost over 14 Billion USD in 30 minutes.