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TIL that Albert Brooks’ birth name is Albert Einstein.

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xxgo TIL that the original “Dunkin’ Donut” from Dunkin’ Donuts had an actual pastry handle for dipping into coffee. It was discontinued in 2003 because it had to be cut by hand.
DQP5P TIL that Weird Al signs contracts with artists before parodying their music, and they get paid too!
v1waB TIL that everyone who lives in this census-designated place in Siskiyou County, California is, by definition, a Happy Camper
7BX7 TIL that every Treasurer of The United States since 1949 has been a woman.
oBmeo TIL in 1974, a Soviet plane was forced to land in Gambell, Alaska, after running out of fuel. The crew was greeted by the locals who helpfully provided heating and food for the stranded airmen. The next day an Air Force plane brought in fuel and the plane returned home without further incident.