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Til During the 'Well of Souls' scene in Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark most of the Cobras were Legless Lizards.

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b6RgE TIL the proud American motto “e pluribus unum”, or “out of many, one” was originally used by a Roman poet to describe pesto.
6990W TIL Animation legend Tex Avery lost use of his left eye, after during some spitballing between animators, one took it further by using a wire paperclip which accidentally hit Avery's eye, some believe this loss gave him a unique look at animation and his bizarre directorial style
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OGPkX TIL in 2024, the original design of Mickey Mouse loses its copyright protection. However, Disney can still take legal action if you draw it in color, because colored Mickey Mouse is still copyrighted until 2035.
M7YY8 TIL General Electric was one of the first members of Dow Index in 1895, and the last to remain there until 2018.