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TIL Danny Devito was the executive producer on Pulp Fiction

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9bG6 TIL John Cleese was the first person to say ‘fuck’ in a televised memorial service in Britain
b6gYZ TIL Chinese jade burial suits could take up to ten years to make and were ordered well in advance of death. Liu Sheng was known as a man who enjoyed good living and by the time he died in 113 BC his stomach had grown so large that another hundred plaques were added.
8aPKL TIL that the ‘Wilhelm Scream’, a distinctive stock audio scream, which has appeared in over 300 movies was voiced by Sheb Wooley who went onto record The Purple People Eater.
JYME1 TIL No U.S. Hockey Olympic Men's team has won a gold medal without a player from Warroad, MN on the roster. A town of 1,700.
Kk5E TIL Every year about 10,000 containers fall off ships to the sea