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TIL: Birds CAN eat rice thrown at weddings.
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TIL Funerals Can Make Humans Surprisingly Horny
loA7a
TIL there's a mineral element (Promethium) so rare that it's estimated there are 500-600 grams of it in the Earth's crust
Bro0k
TIL the chronology of fights between Mohammad Ali and Frazier didn't limit to just 3 matches rather there was a fourth match between Ali's and Frazier's daughters in which Ali's daughter won.
N7W11
TIL the opening crawl to Star Wars begins with a storybook-esque narration ("A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away....") because George Lucas first imagined his films as stories being told by an ancient race of immortals. The immortals were written out for early films, but this vestige remained.
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TIL Ben Stiller developed the premise for Tropic Thunder while shooting Empire of the Sun. He wanted to make a film based on the actors he knew who became "self-important" & appeared to believe they had been part of a real military unit after taking part in boot camps to prepare for war film roles.