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x6p8w TIL the Beatles were not legally dissolved as a band until 1974 when John Lennon signed the final contract while on vacation at Disney World in Florida
p8W4Z TIL a gentleman in the 1940s observed that the burr seeds that stuck to his clothes and his dog’s fur had a tiny hook structure. On closer inspection, he discovered the hooks were more reliable than a zipper. He developed a company popularly known today as Velcro.
4XVMR TIL That There is a Mysterious "Hum" in Parts of the World That Only Certain Members of the Population Can Hear.
40Wa TIL Robert Downey Jr. was nominated for an Oscar for his role as Kirk Lazarus in Tropic Thunder – the character he plays is an overly pretentious method actor who only takes roles that will potentially win Oscars.
58NP TIL: One litre of oil can contaminate one million litres of water. It’s important to understand that when you dispose oil in sink, it effects a million liters of recyclable water.