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TIL Pablo Escobar spent $2500 a month on rubber bands to hold stacks of bills together

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wLeNo TIL that months after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, Fred Rodgers and Francois Clemmons worked together to show the word how to integrate swimming pools by soaking their feet in the pool together.
ADoMo TIL that Dora the Explorer aired its final episode on August 9, 2019, the same day that the live action film was released in theaters
e0JP5 TIL rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival played the 1969 Woodstock festival but refused to allow their performance to be included in the movie or on the soundtrack. The Greatful Dead had just finished a long mellow set so when CCR took the stage after midnight most of the audience was asleep.
4XM1o TIL that Spotify's payment per stream averaged out to $0.0060396 in 2019 in the US
PKNw TIL that in June 1983 British Sea Harrier pilot Sub-Lt Ian Watson lost radio contact with his ship and with one minute of fuel remaining landed his aircraft on the deck of an unsuspecting cargo ship