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TIL that Eminem turned to Elton John for help during his drug addiction, and they still stay in contact to this day.

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PYldL TIL the man who inspired the 2004 Tom Hanks movie 'The Terminal' spent 18 years living at the departure lounge of Charles de Gaulle Airport.
8aXja TIL that black peppercorns are technically a dried fruit of a flowering vine, kind of like raisins
m1vXp TIL that the hooded pitohuis is a poisonous bird. In 1990, when museum workers tried to put the bird in a museum, their hands began to burn. They are the first documented poisonous birds.
VV9G TIL In 1981 India launched a satellite that was transported on an ox-cart, with the rocket parts carried on the back of bicycles.
l7j75 TIL they transferred a pig heart into a human successfully last year