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TIL country singer Loretta Lynn had more songs banned from radio than every other male country artist combined in the 20th century.

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d8MM7 TIL that in 2009, a man named Hjörtur Smárason bought the last McDonald’s burger in Iceland. It moved into storage at the national museum, and is now at Bus Hostel Reykjavik where there is a 24/7 live stream dedicated to it.
R7r1Q TIL on an episode of the F Word Gordon Ramsay challenged a prisoner to an onion cutting competition, after the prisoner won, Gordon offered him a job.
bRrQ TIL Otto Rahn was an SS officer in the 1930’s who was, homosexual, believed to be Jewish, fascinated with finding the Holy grail, and is described to be the inspiration for Indiana jones and the raiders of the lost ark.
wL8wY TIL Little Caeser's founder discreetly paid Rosa Parks' rent for 14 years in a nicer area after she was robbed and assaulted in her apartment in a rough area
4kmN6 TIL that while filming the opening scene of 'Scream' where she was being hunted by the killer Ghostface, Drew Barrymore actually called 911 due to an error by the prop master. The police called back in the middle of filming after Barrymore had called them screaming into the phone multiple times.