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TIL that the producers of Never Gonna Give you Up were the same ones that made You Spin Me Round

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7poL TIL there is a U.S. Military Cemetery where the “Dishonoured Dead” are buried.
Jyjv TIL that the Geneva Convention requires POWs to have access to tobacco
OM9X TIL that Penn Jillette of Penn & Teller did a “penny behind the ear trick” for television while having brain surgery. Teller had him remain conscious so that he could see the penny after Teller produced it and say it was the one he marked. The resulting footage was too disturbing to be aired.
6E4Y TIL the Governor of New York wrote an article in 1919 warning of a “holocaust” against “six million” Jews in Europe
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