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TIL that when played together, the McBain clips from The Simpsons form a coherent mini-movie

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8a8D4 TIL B.B. King performed an average of 200 shows per year up until his 70s, and in 1956 alone he appeared at 342 shows
yQD8p TIL Making porn is technically illegal in Australia. Except in the ACT (the Australian equivalent of Washington, D.C.)
VB4Mk TIL that in 2000, scientists revived a bacteria believed to be 250 million years old found buried 1,850 feet underground in New Mexico
ANEB TIL that you can completely disrupt a person’s speech and make them shut up simply by making them hear their own spoken words at a very slight delay.
r6Qd TIL that “in just two years – 2011 and 2012 – China produced more cement than the US did in the entire 20th century.”