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EglJP TIL the same cinematographer that worked on iconic films Metropolis (1927) and Dracula (1931) also worked on I Love Lucy (1951). Karl Freund was born in Austria-Hungary in 1890 and pioneered the Unchained Camera Technique in Germany before coming to the US in 1929. He died in 1969.
NXdYe TIL the 4 Synoptic Gospel's were probably written 3-5 decades after Jesus death based on oral tradition w different versions and different facts printed each century, and the earliest know versions are not in agreement about the date of Jesus crucifixion (before or on Passover).
78ayM TIL 80% of the US population lives east of Dallas, Texas.
J1QVQ TIL former US president Jimmy Carter and Motown Records founder Berry Gordy are related by way of their great-grandfather James Thomas Gordy.
DQKbe TIL taking drugs for heartburn can cause a person to develop allergies