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TIL Todd Rundgren did the music for Dumb and Dumber, one of the very few feature films that he did the score for.

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6BWQ TIL Black American soldiers had to sit behind Nazi POWs at concerts.
xV7o7 TIL In 2016, Manchester United canceled a game and evacuated the stadium after a steward discovered a pipe bomb in the bathrooms. Fortunately, the bomb was a fake; it had been left there by the security team during a training exercise and forgotten.
W7Vlo TIL “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God” is mistranslated from Aramaic word for “rope” to the Greek word for “camel”.
D1p7g TIL about Jonathan, a turtoise who was hatched in the 1830’s and is still alive today
W7RZo TIL that the typical tax evader in the U.S. is a male under the age of 50 in a high tax bracket and with a complicated return, and the most common means of tax evasion is the overstatement of charitable contributions, particularly church donations.