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TIL : That For each word he said in Terminator 2, Arnold Schwarzenegger was paid $21,429.

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Kg8R TIL: The Entire History of the World was Distilled into a Single Chart in 1931.
N74gQ TIL that US forces bombarded North Korea so thoroughly during the Korean War that by the end of the war crews had to jettison their payload at sea because they had run out of things to bomb.
yV74l TIL of The Electrical Experimenter, a popular science magazine. Although it was only published between 1913 and 1920. It nevertheless boasted Nikola Tesla as a contributing writer.
4XNMa TIL that Jimmy Carter’s national security adviser was once awoken to a report of 2,200 incoming Soviet missiles: a false alarm due to the malfunction of a 46 cent chip
yeBw TIL that in his first appearance, Waylon Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong colour and was made to be African American. It was later described as an “extreme tan”.