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TIL Cross Dressing Ken doll was an employee prank

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bK8p TIL that Dean Koontz decided not to sue the filmmakers of High Tension for plagiarizing his book Intensity because he found the film to be so puerile, so disgusting, and so intellectually bankrupt he didn’t want the association with it that would come from a lawsuit.
dDljE TIL in 1715 Sybilla Masters was awarded the patent for her corn-processing machine in her husband's name as coverture laws at the time prevented a married woman from owning property, including intellectual property.
W9WB TIL an artificial Christmas tree would have to be reused for more than 20 years to be “greener” than buying a fresh-cut tree annually
neBab TIL about Penile Implants; one of which allows people with Erectile Dysfunction to "Inflate" their family heirloom.
GPN TIL: Lethal Weapon Actor Danny Glover held a press conference in 1999 because Taxis weren’t stopping for him in New York City