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TIL that The Krofft Brothers, of H.R. Pufnstuf game, sued McDonald's for copyright infringement

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yYb8 TIL Ostrich eggs repel spiders and are incorporated into the chandeliers of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque to prevent cobwebs.
Bg1MD TIL Vincent Van Gogh hated photography, and there is only one confirmed photo of him
4ZEg TIL At 78, Dick Dale suffers from renal failure, diabetes, damaged vertebrae, rectal cancer, but keeps touring to afford medical treatment
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