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TIL the shark in Jaws was named Bruce, after Spielberg’s lawyer

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dDYAZ TIL Hungary had more casualties in World War 2 than the United Kingdom, or the United States
RxQ TIL “TASER” is an acronym for “Thomas A. Swift’s Electric Rifle”.
M7Ybb TIL Hall & Oates, in a career of nearly 50 years, have sold 40 million albums, had 19 songs hit the Top 10, nine of which went to No. 1 making them the best-selling music duo of all time
D1KKp TIL that in South Korea, men who win gold medal in Olympic, do not have to participate in the 2 year mandatory military programme.
rER1 TIL that, as an experiment, Mass. transit police placed cardboard-cutout cops near two bike racks in Cambridge. Bike theft dropped 67% in a month.