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TIL the soundtrack for Quake was written by Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails

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1Y8 TIL that director Oliver Stone was high on mushrooms during the filming of Natural Born Killers.
e08An TIL The U.S. National Library of Medicine studied children’s posture and found sitting on the floor has a positive effect on posture (Nearly Double) compared to using a traditional chair
j0eM TIL Prince used the heartbeat of his unborn son as part of the percussion in his song Sex in the Summer on the album Emancipation. One month before the album was released his son died of a congenital birth defect shortly after birth.
v1B4B TIL that In 2011, S.N.C.F., the French state railway company, apologized to victims of the Holocaust after lawmakers in the United States moved to block it from winning contracts there if the firm did not acknowledge its role in the shipping of Jews to death camps.
b6vbj TIL that “runners high” is caused by endocannabinoids and not endorphins like we’ve always been told.