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TIL Bob Ross didn’t make a cent from his TV series the Joy of Painting. His income came from selling his paint products.

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KOjAR TIL in 2012, a missing foreign tourist on a vacation in Iceland was found when it was discovered that she was in the search party looking for herself.
XEmdQ TIL in 2013, an 11-year-old cancer patient on her way to a camp for children with serious illnesses was removed from her flight after misplacing her passport. Just before takeoff her passport was found in another passenger's backpack, and the plane unprecedentedly returned to the gate to pick her up
LQkYQ TIL that the first Fast and Furious movie was loosely based on Rafael Estevez' street racing career, and the first drag wars which was sponsored by Penzoil and HKS, in which he did a 11.36 second pass with a turboed Integra GSR engine in a 92 Civic, claiming the title of fastest east coast civic.
eY0E TIL In 2009, a US postal worker on disability was busted when she went on “The Price is Right” TV game show and was seen miraculously spinning the ‘Big Wheel’
vL9j TIL the mushroom (Phallus indusiatus) can make a woman orgasm spontaneously by smelling it