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TIL “The Land Before Time” (1988) had both Steven Spielberg and George Lucas as executive producers.

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oRNrW TIL that in World War II, shortly after Pearl Harbor, Japan actually captured and held a couple of the westernmost Aleutian Islands in Alaska for about a year. Retaking them was a battle with more than 1000 casualties on either side.
jEwR TIL the opposite of sparkle is darkle.
N7Nne TIL that each political party in Brazil is given an electoral number to make it easier for illiterate people to vote, which is often incorporated into the party logo
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