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TIL Chevy Chase dropped the n-word on the set of Community.

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pYRVb TIL James Buchanan is the only American president who was never married.
kJVM4 TIL 22 of the 50 oldest living people were born in Japan.
VMNAG TIL Grand Guignol was a theatre founded in 1897 in Paris, which specialised in gory horror acts. After WW2, audiences waned and it got closed in 1962. This is because by that time, many already heard or witnessed the real horrors of war. Thus, they didn’t find interest in such theatre anymore
VBnNZ TIL that James Cox didn't know the value of his second-hand watch until someone admired his 'Paul Newman' style watch. It 𝘸𝘢𝘴 Newman's actual watch and Cox sold it for $15.5m + premium
oRBnY TIL of MLB player Oscar Gamble. Perhaps one of the things he is most known for is saying “They don’t think it be like it is, but it do”. This quote was about the Yankees’ circus-like atmosphere and disorganization, and has been called one of baseball’s immortal lines.