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TIL Stargate (1994) was the first movie to ever have an official website.

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9wOAp TIL The Cartoon X-Men theme was lifted from Hermeto Pascoal
5YZWB TIL about "GeoFraming" where companies are able to track you through your devices based on venues you've visited like a concert or stadium as far as 6 months in the past. Then geolocate your home address and target ads to your home IP address with no opt-in.
mGLv TIL that if you cut a potato into pieces and bury them separately, each piece will grow into a new potato
0wBry TIL HSBC (The Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp) was founded to handle the British side of the Chinese opium trade.
oRoyL TIL that the inventor of the Pringles can is now buried in one.