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TIL Japan has Kentucky Fried Chicken flavored Potato Chips

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VBrV0 TIL that actor Joe Spinell was hired to play a hitman in The Godfather and Francis Ford Coppola liked him so much that he hired him on as a day player for 6 months of shooting. He wound up being the second highest paid actor in the film after Marlon Brando
1ax6W TIL In high concentrations Glycerol sweetener is used to store skin grafts because it kills even extremely resilient viruses such as Herpes. At high concentrations it kills off viruses within a week.
7lZP TIL: NASA was to hide the discovery of extraterrestrial life out of fear of societal collapse.
69BAQ TIL POW Jeremiah Denton blinked out in morose code TORTURE confirming for the first time that americans were being tortured in Vietnam
X0XDk TIL Low-background steel is steel produced prior to the detonation of the nuclear bombs. Typically sourced from old shipwrecks, it is often used for modern particle detectors because more modern steel is contaminated with traces of nuclear fallout