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TIL American Apparel was bought, their clothing will be made outside of America as well.

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WWXA TIL When Britain changed the packaging for Tylenol to blister packs instead of bottles, suicide deaths from Tylenol overdoses declined by 43 percent. Anyone who wanted 50 pills would have to push out the pills one by one but pills in bottles can be easily dumped out and swallowed.
4knZb TIL that George Michael made his first American acting debut in March 2008 on the US TV show, Eli Stone. His character was a guardian angel that appeared as visions to Jonny Lee Miller’s character. Each episode of the show’s first season was also named after George Michael songs.
1xBO TIL that Tom Hanks has a brother, Jim Hanks, where a majority of his work is to do voice overs that sound like Tom Hanks.
DQ7JP TIL that the biggest bird sculpture in the world is 200 feet long, 150 feet wide and 70 feet high.
PYlJe TIL that kangaroos can pause their pregnancies for up to two years in times of hardship. Then start it up again when conditions improve.