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TIL that 50% of the worlds golf courses are in the United States

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P116J TIL Dame Judi Dench was in The Chronicles of Riddick, because Vin Diesel wanted to work with her. The writers has to re-create a role to fit her: Aereon, an Elemental alien ambassador. She called filming "tremendous fun", though she "had absolutely no idea what was going on in the plot"
vE7x TIL the world’s shortest horror story is two lines long. “Knock” by Fredric Brown. “The last man on earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.”
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v1mWr TIL That roughly 25 percent of women or 33 percent of men snort when they laugh.
4Om6 TIL that houseflies buzz in the key of F.