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TIL that Comcast (NBC Universal) owns 70% of Rotten Tomatoes and Warner Bros the remaining 30%

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e0WxJ TIL when India had an epidemic,Nipah virus outbreak in 2018, 3 doctors identified and reported it.Authorities immediately got in touch with WHO;2000 people were quarantined,17 people died in total.The outbreak was declared over within 2 months and the state was lauded for preventing a big epidemic.
e0M5g TIL Joe DiMaggio would’ve received $10,000 for an ad campaign if his record 56-game hitting streak had lasted one game longer. Heinz was ready to pay up to make him part of their 57 ketchup branding.
jN8jR TIL in 2014, an associate professor from Georgia Southern University got investigated for offering extra credit for students who watched God’s Not Dead 1
KOElJ TIL of the 870 million firearms in the world, 100 million are AK 47's
rRNmx TIL I learned only four people on the Hollywood Walk of Fame have both their name and their most iconic character listed: Walt Disney/Mickey Mouse, Mel Blanc/Bugs Bunny, Jim Henson/Kermit the Frog, and Mike Myers/Shrek.