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TIL the residents in the city of Hamburg, Germany are referred to as, “Hamburgers.”

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MebGm TIL that Mark Wahlberg was rapper as Marky Mark before he became a full time actor. I have been living under a rock
b9g94 TIL that Bruce Willis is partially deaf in his left ear due to some of the loud explosions and gunfire while filming Die Hard. “Due to an accident on the first Die Hard, I suffer two-thirds partial hearing loss in my left ear and have a tendency to say, ‘Whaaa?’” Willis said.
4Xw8b TIL the Library of Congress estimates 75% of all silent films are lost forever. The largest cause of silent film loss was intentional destruction, as before the era of television, films were viewed as having little future value when theatrical runs ended.
rNdbM TIL that the US government runs an official dad joke database
0vWM TIL you’ll be hard-pressed to find a male deep sea anglerfish because early in life, he latches onto his female mate and his body fuses with hers, leaving only his testes exposed so she can reproduce.