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TIL there is a bank in Italy that accepts wheels of cheese as loan collateral

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N7oNQ TIL that George Clooney wanted Julia Roberts for the movie Ocean's Eleven but never met her before. Julia Roberts was charging $20 million a movie at the time so Clooney, unable to afford her, send her a script with a $20 bill with a note, 'I heard you’re getting 20 a picture.' She agreed to do it.
XNxr TIL that in 1941, the RAF dropped packages containing tea bags over the German occupied Netherlands. The packages were marked, “Holland will rise again… Keep your chins up.”
49EJ TIL that natural vaginal lubrication is mostly made of blood plasma.
dJ0Q TIL there are more Tajik people in Afghanistan than Tajikistan, and more Afghans in Pakistan than Afghanistan
N7g5J TIL that in 2016 Michael Jordan donated $1 million each to an organization building trust between law enforcement and local community and to a civil rights legal defense fund.