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TIL Woody Harrelson used the Zombie defense and it worked - Woody Harrelson claimed he mistook a TMZ photographer for zombie while he was shooting Zombieland - LA prosecutors declined to press charges against the actor

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R7xba TIL billboards are banned in Vermont and Maine
P1MgE TIL the Platypus is one of the few mammals to lay eggs and produce venom.
D1ZgP TIL as a kid, Ice-T had his bike stolen. He told his father about it; he simply shrugged and said: "Well, then, you ain't got no bike." Ice-T then stole parts from various bicycles and assembled "three or four weird-looking, brightly-painted bikes" from the parts. His father never even noticed.
Ooyxg TIL Rev. Martin Luther King had really bad handwriting, and after his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" was smuggled out of jail on scraps of paper, his deputy Wyatt Tee Walker typed it up because he was the only one who could read it
4XBRo TIL an American man spent 20 years building his dream house. What started as a one-story property grew into a multi-story tower, that also happened to look like the Eye of Sauron. Nearing completion, he fell from a roof on the house and died, 'Smith Mansion' has remained empty ever since.