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TIL that Macaulay Culkin (kid from Home Alone) bought Marilyn Manson his first pack of cigarettes

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OorZ7 TIL that Kazakhstan was the entire Soviet Union for 4 days
Yp9NP TIL Architect Lebbeus Woods filed a lawsuit against Universal in February 1996, claiming that his work "Neomechanical Tower (Upper) Chamber" was used without permission in the film 12 Monkeys. He ultimately allowed their inclusion in exchange for a "high six-figure cash settlement" from Universal.
bJ6Z TIL that New Belgium Brewing company (makers of Fat Tire, Blue Paddle, etc) will only ship their beers cold, but since it is illegal in Oklahoma and Utah liquor stores to sell cold full-percentage beer (+3.2%), New Belgium refuses to distribute its product there.
wY0o TIL, in Canada, there is a higher age of consent for anal sex in unmarried couples: 18 instead of 16.
Q0lM TIL that the universal ‘No’ symbol is also called the 'slarcle’.