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TIL The Simpsons Movie was banned in Burma because the censor board prohibits the colors yellow and red in film

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KBZJ TIL that the 1972 Miami Dolphins are the only team to win the Super Bowl with a perfect season. There’s an urban legend that every season, whenever the last remaining undefeated NFL team loses its first game, all surviving members of the ‘72 Dolphins open bottles of champagne in celebration.
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nPwW TIL that X% chance of rain doesn’t mean there is a X% probability it will rain. It means you’ll definitely get rain over X% of your geographical area.
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