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TIL that Pizza Hut had plans to project their logo onto the Moon

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GAKN1 TIL Author Octavia E. Butler used "Make America Great Again" as the presidential campaign slogan for the dictator Andrew Steele Jarret in her 1998 dystopian novel, Parable of the Talents.
oBD0o TIL souls were typically depicted as female in traditional Christian art, whether or not the person was female.
VpQp TIL that AMC Theatres is owned by the richest man in China
rRO1x TIL that each year, the fountains of the U.S. Navy Memorial are salted with water from the Seven Seas in a ritual with ancient roots called "The Blessing of the Fleets." After the ceremony, attendants feast on traditional Navy Bean Soup.
78ZPx TIL that the horror cliché of zombies eating brains dates back to the 1985 horror-comedy film “Return of the Living Dead”, in which the zombies didn’t eat brains out of hunger, but instead because it eased the "pain" of being a zombie.