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TIL that Simon Cowell praised Rebecca Black’s song “Friday”: “the fact that it’s making people so angry is brilliant”. He advised her to not “listen to anyone over the age of 18. I’m being deadly serious. Whatever she’s done has worked … she’s the most talked-about artist in America right now”.

X0AYR TIL that the best selling commemorative US stamp is an Elvis stamp
GAWaj TIL for cars built since 1980, "warming them up" on cold days by idling them is unnecessary and shortens the engine's life
e0G65 TIL it only takes the average person 10-20 minutes to fall asleep
9V8p TIL The FBI drugged and assassinated Fred Hampton face down in his sleep.
MoK0 TIL that if you can prove your lineage to Italian Citizenship, the citizenship is passed on to you.