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TIL The opening drum riff on “Smells Like Teen Spirit” is a disco riff Dave Grohl took from the Gap Band.

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epnKL TIL the infamous shock video "2 Girls 1 Cup" was originally sold as a DVD titled "Hungry B*tches". The "vomit" in the movie was just food the actors had chewed and spit-out without swallowing, and film's director has stated in court that the supposed excrement they consume was just ice cream.
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