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TIL that finger prints are the clear images created under controlled conditions, such as when the police take fingerprints at the police station. Fingermarks are the smeary, partial prints that are found at the crime scene.

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grOY9 TIL the tallest building in Vermont is 11 stories
wMN1 TIL that Frank Silva, a set dresser on the pilot of Twin Peaks, was given the role of Bob by accident, after a reflection of his face in a mirror was accidentally captured by the camera during filming. When series creator David Lynch saw Silva’s face, he liked it so much he kept it in the show.
W7vMN TIL that, according to a study of Academy Award speeches, Steven Spielberg has been thanked more often than God.
Yp9bW TIL the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum was built as a memorial to WW1 veterans in 1923 and will be the first stadium to host 3 different Olympics games.
g9N9 TIL Ho Chi Minh quoted the Declaration of Independence when he declared Vietnam’s independence from France