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TIL the Pillsbury mascot, Poppin' Fresh has a family. They include: Poppie Fresh (wife), Granmommer, Granpopper, Uncle Rollie, Popper (son), Bun-Bun (daughter), and Flapjack and Biscuit (dog and cat)

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nKAP TIL after being told he could not drink or smoke in front of the King of Saudia Arabia for religious reasons, Winston Churchill said “my religion prescribed an absolute sacred rite smoking cigars and drinking alcohol before, after, and if need be during all meals and the intervals between them.”
R7Qal TIL of Joan Quiqley, an astrologer and secret "advisor" to the Reagan White House. "Virtually every move" the Reagans made was cleared through her to "make certain that the planets were in a favorable alignment."
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W7QR4 TIL that Prey is the first ever feature film available in a full Comanche dub