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TIL the movie “Misery” is the only film adaptation of Stephen King’s work to have ever won an oscar

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ADyO4 TIL that Purple Heart medals given since WW2 have come from the supply manufactured for the planned invasion of Japan during WW2.
8aQJK TIL that the gaming industry makes more revenue than the film industry and music industry combined
VM8rk TIL a group of Imperial Japanese Navy cadets planned to start a war with the United States in 1932 by murdering Charlie Chaplin, who was in the country at the time.
J1p9v TIL the final destruction of the wreckage of TWA Flight 800 was completed in 2023, over 20 years after the plane crashed
Lb8Q TIL Six major orgs. (American Psych. Association, Am. Academy of Peds., Am. Medical Association, Am. Acad. of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Am. Acad. of Family Physicians, and Am. Psychiatric Association) recommend no electronic media at all for children via http://ift.tt/1AOMu4n