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TIL Joe Pesci has only been in 2 movies since 1998.

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oB1GR TIL that Thomas Alva Edison did not invent the light bulb; electric light sources were being experimented since early 1800s and an English Physicist Sir Joseph Swan had a working prototype of electric incandescent light bulb more than a decade earlier than Edison.
p8LBZ TIL that UFO sightings were recorded in the Annals of Joseon Dynasty, which was written about 400 years ago.
jRbQ TIL that 50% of Irish travellers do not live past the age of 39.
N78vJ TIL A village in New Zealand wanted to ban all domestic cats - to protect native wildlife.
rR6WM TIL that November 9th is often called the 'Day of Fate' in German history - Robert Blum's death in 1848, Kaiser Wilhelm's abdication in 1918, Einstein's Nobel Prize win in 1922, the Munich Putsch in 1923, Kristallnacht in 1938 and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 all occurred on the same date.