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TIL there is a Microwave Man

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1aVGr TIL that Bill Murray signed up for the Garfield movie because he thought Joel Coen, of the Coen Brothers, was the writer; however, the writer was Joel Cohen, the man who wrote Toy Story and Cheaper by the Dozen. He still did the movie. And the sequel.
dZlr TIL that the Oxford English Dictionary was written largely by a murderer from a mental institution
4Eda TIL army ants are used as “natural sutures” - their jaws are so powerful, natives staple wounds by forcing ants to bite them and break off the body
ne0oW TIL New Mexico license plates are the only ones with USA on them because Americans don’t know it’s part of their country
06gj TIL Robert Frost would listen to muffled conversations from behind a closed door to get a feeling for what he called “the abstract sound of sense”, or the unconscious rhythms of natural speech