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TIL The reason we never hear that "In a world" guy in the movie trailers anymore is because he died in 2008.

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D19Y TIL the term “white trash” was invented by blacks as a racial epithet against whites too poor to own slaves.
6vJX TIL that the largest bald eagle nest on record was 9.5 feet wide and 20 feet high. It weighed more than two tons.
x68Vw TIL that there is a pharmaceutical company in Denmark that has a higher market cap than Denmark's entire GDP
6Jn8 TIL a house in Britain was vandalized and graffitied by outraged neighbors who turned out to be mistaken: the owner was a pediatrician, not a pedophile