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TIL you'll be executed if you watch porn in North Korea.

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MedkA TIL Disney wanted the "Man" Villain from Bambi to die in a fire and his charred corpse to be shown on screen - The scene was storyboarded but eventually scrapped
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v4OB TIL that we are less likely to be sexually attracted to people that we grew up with early in life, due to the Westermark effect. In other words, it could be nature’s way of preventing incest.
QJdwa TIL that the chemotherapy drug Paclitaxel, used to treat breast cancer (amongst other things) is a plant alkaloid derived from the "Happy Tree"
V1RG TIL Eddie Murphy wanted a starring role in Star Trek IV The Voyage Home. A part was written for him, but he ultimately disliked it and chose to make The Golden Child. Murphy later said this decision was a mistake.