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TIL Tolkien’s son hates The Lord of the Rings movies

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69Pxl TIL of the Mad Gasser of Mattoon - an individual dressed in black that was believed to be responsible for gas attacks in Mattoon, Illinois during the 1940s. Despite claims and eye witnesses many have written it off as a mass hysteria event or one caused by the inhalation of pollutants/substances.
X06VR TIL starting in 1957 and through the next thirty years, Hanna-Barbera produced 249 individual cartoon series for television—totaling over 1,200 hours of original episodes.
e0wyn TIL the NHL uses frozen hockey pucks for all its games so the pucks aren’t too bouncy, and the pucks, which are replaced before every period, are kept in a freezer in the penalty box.
Z8YkG TIL Sean Connery once beat up four men single-handedly for giving some girls a hard time in a club, while Michael Caine held his coat
vPyoR TIL Pong was the first game created by Atari and was meant to be a warm up exercise for a new employee