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TIL that Mick Jagger's first TV appearance had nothing to do with music but was showing him in an educational spot about mountain climbing, together with his father who was a physical education teacher (and helped popularise basketball in Britain).

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ADZgg TIL that Jack's nude sketch of Rose in the movie Titanic was actually drawn by director James Cameron himself on set.
dkrr TIL there is quite a large list of people who were killed by the things they invented.
a8OOJ TIL Otis Blackwell wrote Don't Be Cruel, All Shook Up & Return to Sender but never met Elvis
rRW51 TIL there was a crossover in the 7th season of the Xfiles with COPS and even featured an exclusive intro in the COPS style featuring Mulder and Skully
JYy98 TIL insufficient sleep has an impact on total daily energy expenditure, food intake, & weight gain. Increased food intake during insufficient sleep is a physiological adaptation to provide energy needed to sustain additional wakefulness;