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TIL in 1994 Alan Jackson protested having to play a pre-recorded version of gone country at the ACM awards by having his drummer "play" without using drumsticks.

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E1pWp TIL That Moff Gideon was in Sesame Street
dDmeQ TIL virtually all of the communion wafers that are distributed in churches in the United States are made by a single for-profit company.
LkRkZ TIL about the Interrobang (‽). A punctuation mark that should be used in place of ?!, ?!?, or any other such combination. It was first proposed for use in 1962 by the head of an advertising agency who simply believed it looked better to use only a single punctuation mark.
e0GX5 TIL if you take a picture of your food in Germany, the chef legally owns the rights to the photo, It's considered their artwork.