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TIL 2Pac’s double-platinum posthumous album “Loyal to the Game” was composed and produced entirely by Eminem, with 100% of royalties going to Tupac Shakur’s mother.

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pVWb TIL On 9.11.2001, 91 fire trucks and FDNY vehicles were destroyed, and approximately 130 more were damaged. Thanks to “superhuman feats” from the fleet services staff, all companies (except two) were back in service using reserve, spare, and equipment that was repaired within 1 week of 9/11.
1DLr Til that the hospital where Scrubs was filmed was torn down 4 years ago.
9E0Q TIL that King Tut’s beard was broken off by museum workers, who glued it back on. The mistake wasn’t discovered until months later.
XA76 TIL that because a large number of black males are unable to shave without severe irritation, Domino’s was found in violation of the 1991 Civil Rights Act by requiring all their employees to be cleanly-shaven.
9p96 TIL Gasoline used to be so worthless, that petroleum refineries would simply throw it away.