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TIL Barbara Bach has been married to Ringo Starr, formerly of the Beatles, since 1981.

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4BLJ TIL that During a 2011 Comic-Con, when asked about Heath Ledger’s portrayal of the Joker in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, Mark Hamill claims it was the most original performance he has ever seen since Anthony Hopkins’ Oscar-winning portrayal of Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs.
9YLBG TIL the Virgin Mary is mentioned more times in the Quran than in the entirety of the Bible.
ZpdYD TIL female football players wearing white shorts perform worse than players in dark shorts due to period anxiety.
epkYk TIL during the development of Star Trek, it was initially planned for Spock to be from Mars. However, due to concerns that a Martian landing might occur before the end of the series, his home planet was changed.
W4xB TIL a study conducted by American University found that the Toyota Camry (78.5%) and the Honda Accord (76%) both contain more domestic content than the ‘American’ Chevrolet Camaro (68%)