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TIL Comcast and Time Warner Cable have the lowest customer satisfaction of any company in any industry in the U.S. according to the American Customer Satisfaction Survey.

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YpZoZ TIL about Mr. Big, a police technique where a suspect is lured into a fake criminal gang they are persuaded to divulge information about their criminal history as a prerequisite for being accepted as a full member of the organization.
AD0Da TIL in Gene Roddenberry’s show ‘The Lieutenant,’ an episode that dealt with racism was produced, but NBC refused to air it and cancelled the show a week later. Roddenberry later found that setting 'Star Trek’ in the future let him address social issues without interference from TV networks.
Leom TIL The first responding Las Vegas police officer on the scene of Tupac’s infamous 1996 murder asked the dying rapper, “Who shot you?” Tupac’s response and final words were “Fuck you.”
R4R4 TIL Emilia Clarke, the actress who plays Daenerys Targaryen (Khaleesi) in Game of Thrones, also voiced Dr. Zoidberg’s lover in Stench and Sensibility (Futurama).
Oojl1 TIL A West Virginia prison charges prisoners 3-5c per minute to read books on tablets despite prisoners making 4-58c per hour.