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TIL that on IMDb the rating for 'This is Spinal Tap' goes up to 11

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GAw9J TIL in 50,000 years' time, Niagara Falls will have eroded the remaining 32km to Lake Erie, and will therefore cease to exist.
vQ17 TIL that Reinhard Heydrich, one of the men responsible for the Holocaust, was such a hardcore Nazi that Adolf Hitler called him “the man with the iron heart”.
neDpW TIL corpses are used as navigation and landmarks on Mount Everest
R5aQ4 TIL that no Prime Minister of Pakistan has served a full 5-year term since their independence in 1947.
GA9j5 TIL for the 2002 DVD release of “E.T. the Extra- Terrestrial,” some changes were done to the original film. Director Steven Spielberg replaced the agents’ weapons with walkie-talkies, and the word “terr0rist” was replaced with “hippie”. This led to many saying that Spielberg “sanitized” the film.