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TIL a cartoonist filed a lawsuit against DreamWorks for stealing his pitch “Kung Fu Panda Power” as a basis for “Kung Fu Panda.” He withdrew his lawsuit when it was discovered his drawings were traced from a Lion King coloring book. He currently faces charges for wire fraud and perjury.

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OG5pX TIL 75 percent of adults need some form of vision correction (but not all of them get it). 64 percent of them wear glasses, more women wear glasses than men, and more women wear glasses than don't
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J1D0Q TIL that Native Americans hunted bison by forcing the herd to run off a cliff.
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