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TIL Michael Jackson frequently used to prank call Russell Crowe even though the two had never met

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OoVmL TIL Oyster sauce was created when a Chinese man, who ran a stall selling oysters, accidentally left them cooking until it had turned into a thick gravy, which he sold as "Oyster Sauce" and led to him founding the now vast empire of Lee Kum Kee Chinese cooking sauces
jNd8R TIL The last person to be convicted of blasphemy in the United States was an Arkansas man who in 1928 put a sign in his storefront reading, "Evolution Is True. The Bible's a Lie. God's a Ghost." He spent 3 months in jail.
v1xJR TIL that Scooby-Doo got his name from a character named Scooby the Seal, from an earlier Hanna-Barbera series "Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor". Both characters were voiced by Don Messick.
Q5d9 TIL A Florida man tossed an alligator through a drive-thru window. He was charged with “assault with a deadly weapon.”
6EXnl TIL "End of the world" predictions are almost as long as the whole of modern human civilization. There are predictions about the end of the world going back to the time of Jesus Christ and it hasn't stopped.