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TIL that Tom Morello once worked as a stripper

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P1kKO TIL that cricket used to be a very popular sport in America until the First World War
gLe4 TIL The Russian tried to dig a hole through the Earth’s crust in the 1970’s. They reached 40,318 feet deep before they stopped. It is still the deepest hole humans have ever dug.
VBGlB TIL the actor/comedian Sinbad was one of the top ten worst tax debtors to the state of California in 2009, owing up to $2.5 million in income tax to the state
oRBb7 TIL David Bowie expressed interest in the role of Elrond, but Peter Jackson stated "To have a famous , beloved character and a famous star colliding is slightly uncomfortable."
N7dX1 TIL In 1943 smog formed so suddenly and severely in the Los Angeles area that residents believed they were being attacked by Japanese chemical weapons