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TIL that Ozzy Osbourne released "Under Cover" in 2005, on which he covered songs by artists such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Buffalo Springfield, and Cream. It was his only such studio album, though he did perform Black Sabbath songs on the live album "Speak of the Devil."

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KOW6J TIL in 2010, Iran banned mullets, adding it to a list of hairstyles it deemed "decadent Western cuts" and "un-Islamic."
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awBrN TIL that Olympic gold medals are actually just gold-plated silver, and bronze medals are only worth about $3.
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