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TIL that green/blue screens were actually developed in the 1930s

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VMoD0 TIL that at Hunter S. Thompson's funeral, his ashes were blown into the sky from a 153 foot tower, accompanied by red, white, blue, and green fireworks. The 'celebration' was attended by Bill Murray and Johnny Depp, who funded most of the event.
x6L9b TIL there are only 25 active blimps on the entire planet.
eWxg TIL Louis CK gets stoned and watches 3D IMAX movies alone (at 14:00). “It’s my favorite thing in life”
9YKA7 TIL Belgium is the world’s largest kangaroo meat importer. Sad part is that they’re taken down quiet cruelly: “Each year, about 1.6 million kangaroos are hunted and killed in particularly cruel conditions.”
ZpJka TIL that Uncle Rico from Napoleon Dynamite is the same guy who played Laszlo in Real Genius.