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TIL in 2007, Michael Jackson bought out Eminem’s back catalogue music for $370 million after Eminem made a parody of Jackson in the song “Just Lose It”

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57MQ TIL Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Elaine from Seinfeld) is the 4th wealthiest celebrity with a net worth of $3 billion, just under Steven Spielberg and George Lucas. She has nearly twice as much money as Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David combined.
gMO4W TIL that Friday the 13th is the most common day of the week for the 13th to fall on
j6GZn TIL studies show that experiencing Déjà vu is more likely to occur in individuals with more education, travel experience, and liberal attitudes. It also greatly diminishes as a person ages.