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TIL 20th Century Fox still owns Star Wars episodes 1-6 until 2020, except for A New Hope (4), which they will own forever

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OojyX Located at 1,240 ft (378 m) below mean sea level, Bar Yehuda Airfield is the lowest airport in the world.
9wrR6 TIL that while Florida accounts for 9% of America’s insurance claims, it accounts for 79% of the nation’s home insurance lawsuits.
GPKG TIL a man named Jerry Gretzinger has been drawing a map of an imaginary world for over 50 years. He draws from a deck of cards each morning to decide the fate of his hand-drawn world, which is over 2000 square feet in size.
R5kR4 TIL the first chiropractor was a Canadian who claimed he received a message from a ghost
NX5dE TIL of Charles Hawtrey who starred in the popular and lewd Carry On Films. Hawtrey was frequently drunk, and would swear and rip up the paper of those who asked him for autographs. Even as he lay dying, he threw a vase at a nurse who was a fan.