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TIL that Mariachi music is Mexican Polka.
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TIL The Stradivarius violin used in Wizard of Oz’ “Somewhere over the rainbow” once belonged to Einstein’s teacher. It sold for over $15M in 2022.
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TIL there’s a poker hand called Anna Kournikova because “it looks great but never wins”
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TIL bone spurs are permanent deposits and do not heal and go away
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TIL For their California Adventure expansion, Disneyland planned a ride themed as a thrilling limo drive evading paparazzi. The experience had to be completely redesigned in the wake of Princess Diana's death, and the final product was closed after less than a year.
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TIL that according to the ‘Copyright Act 1911’ The British Library must receive a copy of every item published or distributed in the United Kingdom (including pamphlets, magazines, newspapers, sheet music and maps) in a practice know as 'legal deposit’, which can be traced back to at least 1610.